Guelma Province

Guelma Province (Arabic: ولاية قالمة) is a province (wilaya) in eastern Algeria. Its namesake is its seat and most populous municipality: Guelma.

Guelma Province
ولاية قالمة
Province
Guelma Valley as seen from Ben Djerrah, partially showing the metropolitan area of Guelma with the cities of Boumahra Ahmed, Belkheir, and Guelma visible (from right to left/east to west)
Map of Algeria highlighting Guelma
Coordinates: 36°28′N 07°27′E
Country Algeria
CapitalGuelma
Area
  Total4,101 km2 (1,583 sq mi)
Population
 (2008)
  Total482,261
  Density120/km2 (300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01 (CET)
Area Code+213 (0) 37
ISO 3166 codeDZ-24
Districts10
Municipalities34
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