Relizane Province
ولاية غليزان
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Map of Algeria highlighting Relizane
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| Coordinates: 35°44′N 0°33′E / 35.733°N 0.550°E / 35.733; 0.550 | |
| Country |  Algeria |
| Capital | Relizane |
| Government | |
| • PPA president | Mr. Benaouda Bettayeb (RND) |
| • Wāli | Mr. Boukarabila Djelloul |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4,870 km2 (1,880 sq mi) |
| Population
(2008)[1]
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| • Total | 733,060 |
| • Density | 150/km2 (390/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01 (CET) |
| Area Code | +213 (0) 46 |
| ISO 3166 code | DZ-48 |
| Districts | 13 |
| Municipalities | 38 |
Relizane (Arabic: ولاية غليزان) is a province (wilaya) of Algeria. Relizane is the capital. Other localities include Bendaoud, Bouzegza, Hamri, Kalaa, Mazouna and Zemmoura. The Wilaya of Relizane massacres of 4 January 1998 happened in Relizane.
The province was created from Mostaganem Province in 1984.
The province is divided into 13 districts (daïras), which are further divided into 38 communes or municipalities.
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