Bouïra Province

High school (ages 12+)
Geography

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/boura-province

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. Where is Bouïra Province?Northern Algeria, within the Tell Atlas mountain range
2. How many people live in Bouïra Province?Approximately 700,000 inhabitants
3. How big is Bouïra Province?4,439 square kilometers
4. What is the capital of Bouïra Province?Bouïra
5. What language do people speak in Bouïra Province?Arabic and Tamazight (Berber languages)
6. What is the key geographical feature?Djurdjura Mountains

Wilaya: An administrative division in Algeria, equivalent to a province or state.
Tell Atlas: A mountain range in North Africa, forming the northernmost part of the Atlas Mountains.
Wali: The governor of an Algerian province, appointed by the President.
Berber: Indigenous ethnic group indigenous to North Africa, with a distinct language and culture.