Ilizi

The province of Illizi (Illizi, Tifinagh: ⵉⵍⵍⵉⵣⵉ and French: Illizi) is located in the south-east of Algeria, 1758.5451 km from the country's capital and covers an area of 284,618 km 2 (one of nine of the area of Algeria). The state is bordered by Ouargla to the north, Tamanrasset to the west and three countries to the east are Tunisia (25 km), Libya (950 km) and Niger (100 km).

The closest municipalities to the state headquarters are In Amenas municipality (239 km) and the municipality of Omar Idriss (720 km). The nearest headquarters of the Federated State of Ouargla is 1050 km away.

The majority of the population is based in the border city (Gantt) and has three cities: Alizi (the state capital), Ain Amnas, the administrative district of Gant and some smaller districts characterized by the goodness of its inhabitants and the beauty of the country that contains mountains and generosity of the guest and its residents are from Bani Hassan.

The State of Illizi has a material and cultural heritage.It is considered a natural and civilized wealth.It is the national park of Tassili, which is located in the area with an estimated area of 80,000 km², and the park is located in a desert climatic zone at an altitude of between 1400 m and 2000 m provides the preferred climatic conditions and is registered in the UNESCO World Heritage List.

The Wilayat of Illizi is located in the far south-eastern part of Algeria, occupying an area of 9/1. The country is bordered to the north by the Algerian state of Ouargla, to the west by the state of Tamanrasset, to the east by Ghat, Oueenat and the popular Nalut of Libya, to the south by the Agadez region in Niger. 26.15 and 30.32 degrees north of the equator and between the longitudes of 5.40 and 9.58 degrees east of the Greenwich line and this astronomical site affected the circulation of air currents and distribution of climate and thermal areas in the state as will come in the next climate.

The capital of the state is the city of Illizi 2000 km from the capital Algiers, 1050 from Ouargla 720 from the tower of Omar Idriss, 293 from In Amenas and 412 from Gant with 3 districts and 6 municipalities painted for the mandate following the administrative division 1984 with a population of 49000 people distributed on an unfair population distribution in the southern regions The largest population in the north extends the Plateau of Nassili Nagar to the south, interspersed with the valleys of the Valley of Elysees, Amheroa, Gant and others

The Tassili region and the National Park of Tassili are a unique center, which called upon UNESCO to classify it as a world heritage in 1982 containing the drawings of primitive man, some of which are 8000 years old. The middle is pastoral and a vast area of desert, dunes, mountains and stone heights

The state lies in the extreme part

South of the country. Limited by states

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In the north of Ouargla

Northeast of Tunisia

In the east of Libya

  To the west of the state of Tamanrasset

  South of Niger.

The administrative center of the state is 1877 km away.

South of Algiers.

The state covers an area of 4458,680

Square kilometers.

Population and activities

The state's population is estimated at 60,298 (2012).

Active population (2012: 34,176).

Occupied population (2012: 31,158).