Guelma District is an Algerian district in Guelma Province, in northeastern Algeria.

Guelma District
دائرة قالمة
Map of Guelma Province highlighting the district
Map of Guelma Province highlighting the district
Guelma District is located in Algeria
Guelma District
Guelma District
Location of district in Algeria map
Coordinates: 36°27′N 7°25′E / 36.450°N 7.417°E / 36.450; 7.417
Country Algeria
ProvinceGuelma
District seatGuelma
Population
 (1998)
 • Total114,663
Time zoneUTC+01 (CET)
Municipalities2

The District was named after its capital city, Guelma, which is also the capital of the Province.

The district has several Ancient Roman archaeological sites.

Municipalities edit

The District is further divided into 2 municipalities, which is the lowest number per district subdivision in the Province:[1]

References edit

  1. ^ "Décret executif n° 91-306 du 24 août 1991 fixant la liste des communes animées par chaque chef de daïra. 26 - Wilaya de Médéa" (PDF). Journal officiel de la République algérienne démocratique et populaire. 4 September 1991. p. 1307. Retrieved 5 January 2020.