Ouled Djellal Province

Ouled Djellal Province extends over 131,220 square kilometers of Algerian territory, bordered by M'sila, Biskra, El M'Ghair, Djelfa, and Ouargla provinces.

The territory transformed from a delegated wilaya in 2015 to achieve full provincial status on November 26, 2019, as part of Algeria's administrative restructuring initiative.

The province maintains traditional local governance structures through its Popular Provincial Parliament, operating under the leadership of a presidential-appointed Wali.

The administrative division contains two districts and six municipalities, serving a population of 174,219 residents according to the most recent census data.

Located at coordinates 34.433333 latitude and 5.066667 longitude, the province sits at an elevation of 276 meters above sea level.

Location: Algeria

Inception: November 26, 2019

Capital city: Ouled Djellal

GPS coordinates: 34.43333,5.06667

Latest update: March 6, 2025 15:32