Capital Algiers








Algeria is currently divided into 48 wilayas (provinces),


Adrar
Chlef
Laghouat
Oum el-Bouaghi
Batna
Béjaïa
Biskra
Béchar
Blida
Bouira
Tamanghasset
Tébessa
Tlemcen
Tiaret
Tizi Ouzou
Algiers
Djelfa
Jijel
Sétif
Saida
Skikda
Sidi Bel Abbes
Annaba
Guelma
Constantine
Médéa
Mostaganem
M'Sila
Muaskar
Ouargla
Oran
El Bayadh
Illizi
Bordj Bou Arréridj
Boumerdès
El Tarf
Tindouf
Tissemsilt
El Oued
Khenchela
Souk Ahras*

Tipasa
Mila
Aïn Defla
Naama
Aïn Témouchent
Ghardaïa
Relizane






Special Note:

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Saint Antonia
Memorial 29 April
Martyred



Saint Arcadius of Mauretania
Memorial 12 January
Martyred slowly hacked to death one joint, appendage and limb at a time c.302







Saint Aurelius Augustinus, Augustine of Hippo, or Saint Augustine pre-eminent Doctor of the Church, born in the city of Tagaste, now the present Souk Ahras
Feastday: August 28
Patron of brewers
Died 430



Our hearts were made for You, O Lord, and they are restless until they rest in you.

God has no need of your money, but the poor have. You give it to the poor, and God receives it.

What do you possess if you possess not God?






Saint Maximilian
Memorial 12 March
Patronage conscientious objectors
Martyred beheaded in 295






Saint Secundinus
Memorial 29 April
Died martyred in 259



Saint Tertula
Memorial 29 April
Died martyred in 259





Saint Timothy of Mauretania
Memorial 21 May
Martyred



Saint Tipasio of Tigava
Memorial 11 January
Died Martyred beheaded 304

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