Wilaya

"Wilaya" in a Sentence (10 examples)

Algeria is divided into 48 districts; locally, each district is known by the Arabic name "wilaya", often translated as "province."

What's Algeria's the least populous wilaya?

The most densely populated wilaya in Algeria is Algiers where the capital city is located.

He still resides in the wilaya of Algiers.

I want to go to every wilaya in Algeria.

I want to visit every wilaya in Algeria.

The wilaya of Algiers is Algeria's most populous region.

Algiers is the smallest wilaya in all of Algeria.

Yanni is Algerian. From which wilaya? I don't know.

Yanni lives in the wilaya of Algiers.

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