Английская Википедия:Illizi Province

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Illizi (Шаблон:Lang-ar) is a large province (wilaya) in the south-eastern corner of Algeria named after its eponymous seat. It borders Ouargla Province to the north, Tunisia to the extreme northeast, Libya to the east, Djanet Province to the south and, to the west, In Salah Province and Tamanrasset Province. As of the 2008 census, the province had a population of 52,333 and an annual growth rate of 4.5%.[1]

History

The province was created from Ouargla Province in 1984. In January 2013, a hostage crisis occurred in a natural gas facility near In Amenas.[2]

Administrative divisions

The province is divided into 2 districts,[3] which are further divided into 4 communes or municipalities.

District Commune Map
Illizi District Illizi ﻳﻠﻴﺰى
In Amenas District Bordj Omar Driss برج عمار إدريس
Debdeb دبدب
In Amenas إن أمناس

Natural resources

The area is rich in natural gas. One of the most promising sites for natural gas production is the Ain Tsila gas field in the Isarene permit, some 57% of which is owned by the Irish company Petroceltic International,[4] 18% by the Italian company Enel,[4] and the rest by the Algerian government-owned Sonatrach.[5] Reportedly, Petroceltic's 56.7% is worth between US$800 million and US$1 billion.[4]

References

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