
Algeria / Wilaya 01 · Adrar
Adrar
Adrar, the town hall
Population of the wilaya
399,714
RGPH 2008 · Wikidata
Wilaya number
01
Area
≈ 233,000 km²
2 people per km²
Municipalities
16
Phone code
+213 49
049 from inside Algeria
Time zone
UTC+1
no summer time
About Adrar
The wilaya of Adrar lies in the Sahara, in the south-west of Algeria. Its neighbours include the wilayas of Béni Abbès, Timimoun, In Salah, Tamanrasset and Bordj Baji Mokhtar. Its capital is the town of Adrar. Adrar is a Berber word that means "mountain". It is wilaya number 01. In 2019 part of it became the wilayas of Timimoun and Bordj Baji Mokhtar. It now has 16 communes in 6 dairas.
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