In Amenas is a district in Illizi Province, Algeria. It was named after its capital, In Amenas. As of the 2008 census it is the largest district in the province by area and second-largest by population (after Djanet District).
Ain Amenas District
دائرة أمناس | |
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.svg) Map of Algeria highlighting Illizi Province | |
 Map of Illizi Province highlighting In Amenas District | |
| Coordinates: 28°2′N 9°32′E / 28.033°N 9.533°E | |
| Country |  Algeria |
| Province | Illizi |
| District seat | In Amenas |
| Area | |
• Total | 128,730 km2 (49,700 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)[1] | |
• Total | 17,422 |
| • Density | 0.14/km2 (0.35/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC 01 (CET) |
| Municipalities | 3 |
Municipalities
editThe district is further divided into 3 municipalities:[2]
References
edit- ^ "Population: Illizi Wilaya" (PDF) (in French). Office National des Statistiques Algérie. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2011. Retrieved 29 May 2013.
- ^ "Décret executif n° 91-306 du 24 août 1991 fixant la liste des communes animées par cheque chef de daïra. Wilaya d'Illizi" (PDF) (in French). Journal officiel de la République Algérienne. 4 September 1991. p. 1293. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 October 2013. Retrieved 29 May 2013.
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