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Administrative division approximating a state or province
A wilaya or wilayah (Arabic: وِلَايَة, romanized: wilāya, plural وِلَايَات wilāyāt; Classical Persian: ولایت wilāyat; Urdu: ولایت vilāyat; Turkish: vilayet)
Wilaya
Largest city in Morocco
Casablanca-Settat region Wilaya Building
Casablanca
Capital city of Morocco
Rabat is the capital city of Morocco, located on the northwestern coasts of the Atlantic Ocean. Rabat is the country's seventh-largest city with a population
Rabat
Building in Casablanca, Morocco
The Wilaya Building (Arabic: مقر ولاية الدار البيضاء الكبرى Hall of the Wilaya (Province) of Grand Casablanca, locally known as مقر الولاية Maqarr El-Wilaya
Wilaya_Building
City in Fez-Meknes, Morocco
Fez (/fɛz/) or Fes (/fɛs/) is a city in northern inland Morocco and the capital of the Fez-Meknes administrative region. It is one of the largest cities
Fez,_Morocco
Muslim-ruled parts of the Iberian Peninsula (711–1492)
Al-Andalus (Arabic: الأَنْدَلُس, romanised: al-ʾAndalus) refers to the various Muslim ruled territories on the Iberian Peninsula that existed between 711
Al-Andalus
City in Marrakesh–Safi, Morocco
Marrakesh or Marrakech is the fourth-largest city in Morocco. It is one of the four imperial cities of Morocco and is the capital of the Marrakesh-Safi
Marrakesh
Algeria, as of 2025, is divided into 69 wilayas (provinces). Prior to November 16, 2025, there were 58 provinces. The 69 provinces are divided into 1
Provinces_of_Algeria
City in and capital of Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, Morocco
Wilaya administration building, former seat of the Tangier International Zone
Tangier
Province in Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines
Sulu ([sʊˈlu]), officially the Province of Sulu (Tausūg: Wilaya' sin Lupa' Sūg; Filipino: Lalawigan ng Sulu; Chavacano: Provincia de Sulu); is a province
Sulu
Province of Algeria
The wilaya of Djanet (Arabic: ولاية جانت) is an Algerian province created in 2019, previously, a delegated wilaya created in 2015. It is located in the
Djanet_Province
City in Souss-Massa, Morocco
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Agadir
Province of Algeria
Oran Province (Arabic: ولاية وهران, Wilāya Wahrān) is a province (wilayah) in Algeria whose seat is the city of the same name. It is located in the northwestern
Oran_Province
City in Fès-Meknès, Morocco
Meknes is one of the four Imperial cities of Morocco, located in northern central Morocco and the sixth largest city by population in the kingdom. Founded
Meknes
Province of Algeria
Béchar (Arabic: ولاية بشار) is a province (wilaya) in Algeria, located on the border with Morocco in the Algerian Sahara. It is the second least densely
Béchar_Province
Quranic verse with contested meanings
God). The plural form of the word wali is awliya' and the words walaya, wilaya, awla, mawla are from the same Arabic root; all these words appear in the
Verse_of_walaya
Salafi jihadist militant organisation
Turkey Province Tunisia Province West Africa Province Buhaira Wilaya Faruq Wilaya Nigeria Wilaya Yemen Province Aden-Abyan Province Bayda Province Green Brigade
Islamic_State
City in Oriental, Morocco
Oujda is a major city in northeast Morocco near the border with Algeria. Oujda is the largest city and capital of the Oriental region of northeastern Morocco
Oujda
Province of Algeria
Berber languages: ⵓⴳⴻⵣⴷⵓ ⵏ ⴷⵣⴰⵢⴻⵔ, romanized: ugezdu n Dzayer, French: wilaya d'Alger) is a province (wilayah) in Algeria, named after its capital, Algiers
Algiers_Province
Province of Algeria
province (wilaya) in the Algerian Sahara. It was created in 2019 from the Adrar Province and had a population of 16,437 in 2008. The wilaya of Bordj Baji
Bordj_Badji_Mokhtar_Province
Province of Algeria
Aïn Defla (Arabic: ولاية عين الدفلى, is a wilaya (province) in northern Algeria, located to the southwest of Algiers, the capital. Localities in Ain Delfa
Aïn_Defla_Province
The 12 Regions of Morocco are subdivided into 75 second-level administrative divisions, known as prefectures and provinces. These consist of 13 prefectures
Prefectures and provinces of Morocco
Prefectures_and_provinces_of_Morocco
June 1997, 50 deaths Sidi Daoud massacre of 12 October 1997, 43-50 deaths Wilaya of Relizane massacres, of 30 December 1997, 78-412 Khrouba massacre, 176
List of massacres during the Algerian Civil War
List_of_massacres_during_the_Algerian_Civil_War
Province of Algeria
created in 2019. It was previously a delegated wilaya created in 2015 in the Algerian Sahara. The wilaya of Timimoun is in the Algerian Sahara and has
Timimoun_Province
Province of Algeria
The wilaya of Ouled Djellal is an Algerian province created in 2019, previously, a delegated wilaya created in 2015. It is in the Algerian Sahara. The
Ouled_Djellal_Province
Province of Algeria
Blida (Arabic: ولاية البليدة) is a province (wilaya) in Algeria. Its capital is Blida. The Chréa National Park is situated here. The province was created
Blida_Province
City in Béchar Province, Algeria
Website of the Wilaya of Bechar. Archived from the original on 22 February 2014. Retrieved 16 March 2013. "Population: Béchar Wilaya" (PDF) (in French)
Béchar
Province of Algeria
The wilaya of Ain Salah (Arabic: ولاية عين صالح) is an Algerian wilaya created in 2019, previously, a delegated wilaya created in 2015. It is in the Algerian
In_Salah_Province
Province of Algeria
The Wilaya of El Menia (Arabic: ولاية المنيعة) is an Algerian Province created in 2019, previously, a delegated wilaya created in 2015. It is located in
El_Menia_Province
Province of Algeria
Adrar (Arabic: ولاية أدرار, Berber languages: ⴰⴷⵔⴰⵔ) is a province (wilaya) in southwestern Algeria, named after its capital Adrar. It is the second-largest
Adrar_Province
Laâyoune Province (Arabic: إقليم العيون; Spanish: Provincia de El Aaiún) is a delineated province in the north-west of the Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra region
Laâyoune_Province
2011 film
Wilaya (Arabic: ولاية, also known as Tears of Sand) is a 2011 Spanish film directed by Pedro Pérez Rosado. The film is a minimalist drama about a Sahrawi
Wilaya_(film)
Province of Algeria
(Arabic: ولاية تقرت) is an Algerian province (wilaya) created in 2019, previously, a delegated wilaya created in 2015. It is in the Algerian Sahara.
Touggourt_Province
Province in Algeria
Province (Arabic: ولاية مسعد, romanized: Wilāyat Massʿad) is a province (wilaya) in Algeria, with Messaad as its provincial capital. It was created in 2026
Messaad_Province
Province of Algeria
Annaba (Arabic: ولاية عنابة) is a province (wilaya) in the north-eastern corner of Algeria. Its capital, Annaba, is Algeria's main port for mineral exports
Annaba_Province
Province of Algeria
It is bordered by: East: Wilaya of Sétif. West: Wilaya of Bouira. North: Wilaya of Bejaia. South: Wilaya of M'Sila. The wilaya is divided into three geographical
Bordj_Bou_Arréridj_Province
Province of Algeria
or Tipasa (Arabic: ولاية تيبازة, Tibaza, older Tefessedt) is a province (wilaya) on the coast of Algeria, Its capital is Tipaza, 50 km west of Algiers,
Tipaza_Province
Commune and town in Béchar Province, Algeria
Website of the Wilaya of Bechar. Archived from the original on February 22, 2014. Retrieved March 16, 2013. "Population: Béchar Wilaya" (PDF) (in French)
Taghit
subdivision of a wilaya, the provinces within the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic's administrative system. Below is a list of all daïras: Wilaya of Aousserd:
Districts_of_Western_Sahara
Province in Algeria
Province (Arabic: ولاية بريكة, romanized: Wilāyat Barīka) is a province (wilaya) in eastern Algeria; its provincial capital is Barika. It was created in
Barika_Province
Province of Algeria
The wilaya of El M'Ghair (Arabic: ولاية المغير) is an Algerian province created in 2019, previously, a delegated wilaya created in 2015. It is in the
El_M'Ghair_Province
Administrative title used for governors in the Muslim world
Abbasid and Ottoman empires. The division governed by a wāli is called a wilaya; in the Ottoman Empire, the corresponding term was vilayet. The title remains
Wāli
border to reinforce the wilayas of Kabylia (Wilaya III), Algérois (Wilaya IV), Constantinois (Wilaya II), and the Aurès (Wilaya I), bringing with them
Battle of the borders (Algerian War)
Battle_of_the_borders_(Algerian_War)
Capital and largest city of Algeria
new laws relating to the commune and the wilaya were adopted, and the Urban Coordination Councils of the Wilaya of Algiers (CUC) was created, the former
Algiers
Province of Algeria
Created in 2019, previously, a delegated wilaya created in 2015. It is in the Algerian Sahara. The wilaya of Béni Abbès is in the Algerian Sahara; its
Béni_Abbès_Province
Country in North Africa
population. Algeria is a semi-presidential republic composed of 69 provinces (wilayas) and 1,541 communes. It is a regional power in North Africa and a middle
Algeria
Criticism of Twelver Shia Islam dates from the initial ideological rift among early Muslims that led to the two primary denominations of Islam, the Sunnis
Criticism of Twelver Shia Islam
Criticism_of_Twelver_Shia_Islam
Province of Algeria
Tamanghasset (Arabic: ولاية تمنراست Wilāya Tamanrāssat, Berber languages: ⵜⵣ'ⵓⵏⵜ ⵏ ⴰⴾⴰⵍ ⵜⴰⵏ ⵜⴰⵎⴰⵏⵗⴰⵙⵜ) is a province (wilaya) in southern Algeria, named after
Tamanrasset_Province
Province of Algeria
the 2008 population census. Accessed on 2008-07-02. "Dairas et communes". wilaya-batna.gov.dz. Archived from the original on 2013-05-30. Retrieved 2013-04-11
Batna_Province
Topics referred to by the same term
Bejaia Airoport, in Wilaya of Bejaia, Algeria Atlantis Hotel Akbou, in Wilaya of Bejaia, Algeria Atlantis Hotel Air de France, in Wilaya of Algiers, Algeria
Atlantis_Hotel
Province in the Moroccan region of Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceïma
Tetouan Province is an administrative subdivision of Morocco, located in the Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima region. Its capital is the city of Tetouan. Tetouan
Tétouan_Province
Turkey Province Tunisia Province West Africa Province Buhaira Wilaya Faruq Wilaya Nigeria Wilaya Yemen Province Aden-Abyan Province Bayda Province Green Brigade
List of terrorist incidents linked to the Islamic State
List_of_terrorist_incidents_linked_to_the_Islamic_State
Administrative body in Algiers
body of the Algerian State responsible for managing the forests of the Wilaya of Algiers. It operates under the supervision of the Directorate General
Forest Conservation Authority of Algiers
Forest_Conservation_Authority_of_Algiers
Province of Algeria
غليزان) is a province (wilaya) of Algeria. Relizane is the capital. The province was created from Mostaganem Province in 1984. The Wilaya of Relizane massacres
Relizane_Province
Province of Algeria
Sétif Province (Arabic: ولاية سطيف, Kabyle: ⴰⴳⴻⵣⴷⵓ ⵙⵟⵉⴼ) is a province (wilaya) in north-eastern Algeria. Its capital and largest city is Sétif and the
Sétif_Province
Province in Algeria
Province (Arabic: ولاية بوسعادة, romanized: Wilāyat Būsaʿāda) is a province (wilaya) in northern Algeria, with Bou Saâda as its provincial capital. It was created
Bou_Saâda_Province
Province in Algeria
(Arabic: ولاية قصر البخاري, romanized: Wilāyat Qaṣr al-Bukhārī) is a province (wilaya) in northern Algeria, with Ksar Boukhari as its provincial capital. It was
Ksar_El_Boukhari_Province
Algerian revolutionary leader (1917–1956)
the National Liberation Front (FLN) in 1954 and commanded the Aurès zone (Wilaya I) at the beginning of the Algerian War. Mostefa Ben Boulaïd was born on
Mostefa_Ben_Boulaïd
Province in Algeria
سيدي الشيخ, romanized: Wilāyat al-Abyaḍ Sidī ash-Shaykh) is a province (wilaya) in western Algeria, with El Abiodh Sidi Cheikh as its provincial capital
El Abiodh Sidi Cheikh Province
El_Abiodh_Sidi_Cheikh_Province
Province of Algeria
Guelma Province (Arabic: ولاية قالمة) is a province (wilaya) in eastern Algeria. Its namesake is its seat and most populous municipality: Guelma. Its civilians
Guelma_Province
Division of the Algerian Football League
Ligue de Football de la Wilaya is a football division in Algeria consisting of various provincial leagues situated at the bottom of the Algerian football
Ligue de Football de la Wilaya
Ligue_de_Football_de_la_Wilaya
Province of Algeria
Biskra (Arabic: ولاية بسكرة, Berber: ⴱⴻⵙⴽⵔⴰ) is a province (wilaya) of Algeria with its capital at Biskra. It is located on the northern edge of the Algerian
Biskra_Province
Province of Algeria
2/km2 (725.8/sq mi) Time zone UTC+01 (CET) Area code +213 (0) 34 ISO 3166 code DZ-06 Districts 19 Municipalities 52 Website https://wilaya-bejaia.dz/
Béjaïa_Province
City in Sétif Province, Algeria
total area of the wilaya. Forests make up a significant portion of the vegetation, representing 66.15% of the total area of the wilaya, including 62,750
Sétif
Province of Algeria
Bouïra (Arabic: ولاية البويرة) is a province (wilaya) in Algeria. The province was created from parts of Médéa (département) and Tizi-Ouzou department
Bouïra_Province
Commune and town in Tlemcen Province, Algeria
intersection of Tlemcen Province in the north, the Wilaya de Sidi Bel Abbes to the east and south Wilaya of Naâma to the west the Moroccan border. "Algeria:
El_Aricha
Series of interconnected leagues
Wilaya – Honor Wilaya – Pre-Honor Mostaganem Wilaya – Honor Wilaya – Pre-Honor Oran Wilaya – Honor Wilaya – Pre-Honor Relizane Wilaya – Honor Wilaya –
Algerian football league system
Algerian_football_league_system
Province in Algeria
romanized: Wilāyat Āflū, Tamazight: ⴰⴳⴻⵣⴷⵓ ⵏ ⴰⴼⵍⵓ, Agezdu n Aflu) is a province (wilaya) in central Algeria, with Aflou as its capital. It was created in 2026 by
Aflou_Province
private vehicle manufactured in 2020, and registered in Bordj Bou Arréridj Wilaya The registration mark takes the form of three groups of digits separated
Vehicle registration plates of Algeria
Vehicle_registration_plates_of_Algeria
Province of the Islamic State
into three Wilaya (provinces), which are further divided into smaller Mantiqa (districts). The three Wilaya are Buhaira Wilaya, Faruq Wilaya and one other
Territory of the Islamic State – West Africa Province
Territory_of_the_Islamic_State_–_West_Africa_Province
daughters is Nadhira Mohamed, who was the protagonist of the Spanish film Wilaya. Luchaa Mohamed-Lamin was born in Smara, Spanish Sahara. He did his primary
Luchaa_Mohamed_Lamin
Ancient ruins in El Marsa, Algeria
ancient archaeological site located in the commune of El Marsa, in the wilaya of Algiers, Algeria. Rusguniae lies northeast of the Bay of Algiers, opposite
Rusguniae_(ruins)
1997 mass killings during the Algerian Civil War
The Wilaya of Relizane massacres of 30 December 1997 were probably the single bloodiest day of killing in the Algerian Civil War of the 1990s. Many residents
Wilaya of Relizane massacres of 30 December 1997
Wilaya_of_Relizane_massacres_of_30_December_1997
Province in Algeria
Province (Arabic: ولاية العريشة, romanized: Wilāyat al-ʿArīsha) is a province (wilaya) in western Algeria, with El Aricha as its provincial capital. It was created
El_Aricha_Province
Terrorist incident in Algeria
The Wilaya of Relizane massacres of 4 January 1998 were massacres that took place in three remote villages around Oued Rhiou in Relizane Province, Algeria
Wilaya of Relizane massacres of 4 January 1998
Wilaya_of_Relizane_massacres_of_4_January_1998
District in Batna Province, Algeria
the Batna wilaya of Algeria, whose administrative center is the commune of the same name. The daïra is located near the center of the wilaya. The district
N'Gaous_District
Province of Algeria
Saïda (Arabic: ولاية سعيدة) is a province (wilaya) of Algeria, named after its capital. The province was created from parts of Oran department, Saïda province
Saïda_Province
Province of Algeria
In Guezzam Province (Arabic: ولاية عين قزّام) is a province (wilaya) in far southern Algeria that was created in 2019. It is the southernmost and least
In_Guezzam_Province
Administrative division within a country or state
entities Provinces of Afghanistan wilayat Pashto, Dari 34 Provinces of Algeria wilaya Arabic 58 Provinces of Angola província Portuguese 18 Provinces of Argentina
Province
City in Algeria
called Bel Abbès, is the capital (2005 pop. 200,000) of the Sidi Bel Abbès wilaya (2005 pop. 590,000), Algeria. It is named after Sidi bel Abbass, a Muslim
Sidi_Bel_Abbès
Province of Algeria
Constantine (Arabic: ولاية قسنطينة) is one of the 58 provinces (wilayas) of Algeria, whose capital is the city of the same name, with 969,934 inhabitants
Constantine_Province
2003–2011 conflict in Iraq
Turkey Province Tunisia Province West Africa Province Buhaira Wilaya Faruq Wilaya Nigeria Wilaya Yemen Province Aden-Abyan Province Bayda Province Green Brigade
Iraq_War
Controversy in Islam
support its authenticity. For the Shia, wilaya in this verse is interpreted as spiritual authority. The verse of wilaya thus describes Ali as the rightful
Succession_to_Muhammad
Independent Popular vote 801,190 61,869 Percentage 90.25% 6.97% Results by wilaya President before election Maaouya Ould Sid'Ahmed Taya PRDS Elected President
1997 Mauritanian presidential election
1997_Mauritanian_presidential_election
Province of Algeria
Khenchela Province (Arabic: ولاية خنشلة) is a province (wilaya) in the Aurès region in Algeria. The province was created from parts of Oum el Bouaghi Province
Khenchela_Province
UFD-EN Popular vote 345,583 180,658 Percentage 62.89% 32.88% Results by wilaya President before election Maaouya Ould Sid'Ahmed Taya PRDS Elected President
1992 Mauritanian presidential election
1992_Mauritanian_presidential_election
Historical city center of Gaza, Palestine
البلدة القديمة الغزة Old city Church of Saint Porphyrius and the Katib al-Wilaya Mosque 1931 Survey of Palestine map Interactive map of Old City of Gaza
Old_City_of_Gaza
Bombings in Pakistan
Turkey Province Tunisia Province West Africa Province Buhaira Wilaya Faruq Wilaya Nigeria Wilaya Yemen Province Aden-Abyan Province Bayda Province Green Brigade
February 2024 Balochistan bombings
February_2024_Balochistan_bombings
7-seat constituencies for this election based on the three regions (or wilayas) the city is subdivided in instead of the single 18-seat constituency that
2023 Mauritanian parliamentary election
2023_Mauritanian_parliamentary_election
City in Tamanrasset Province, Algeria
(Algeria)". GOV.UK. 2026-06-23. Retrieved 2026-06-26. "Population: Tamanrasset Wilaya" (PDF) (in French). Office National des Statistiques Algérie. Retrieved
Tamanrasset
Government building in Nouakchott, Mauritania
Wilaya de Nouakchott is a government administrative building located in Nouakchott, Mauritania. It is located on the Avenue Gamal Abdel Nasser, just west
Wilaya_de_Nouakchott
Settlement and valley in Oman
the wilaya and Al Faghrah. Al Afiyah: Positioned to the south of the wilaya. Al Khoobar: Located to the east of the wilaya. The climate of the wilaya is
Samail
Country in East Africa
two on Pemba). The thirty-one regions are divided into 195 districts (wilaya), also known as local government authorities. Of those districts, 45 are
Tanzania
Mosque in Gaza City, Palestine
The Katib al-Wilaya Mosque (Arabic: جامع الولايات, romanized: Masjid Kātib al Wilāyah, lit. 'Clerk of the State Mosque'), also known as the Welayat Mosque
Katib_al-Wilaya_Mosque
City in Algeria
capital of the local subprefecture in 1955, and then the capital of the wilaya Aïn Témouchent in 1983. Prior to the end of colonization, the region was
Aïn_Témouchent
2014 military operation
Turkey Province Tunisia Province West Africa Province Buhaira Wilaya Faruq Wilaya Nigeria Wilaya Yemen Province Aden-Abyan Province Bayda Province Green Brigade
2014 American rescue mission in Syria
2014_American_rescue_mission_in_Syria
Province in Algeria
Aïn Oussera Province (Arabic: ولاية عين وسارة) is a province (wilaya) in Algeria, with Aïn Oussera as its provincial capital. It was created in 2026 by
Aïn_Oussera_Province
Town in Béchar, Algeria
Website of the Wilaya of Bechar. Archived from the original on 22 February 2014. Retrieved 16 March 2013. "Population: Béchar Wilaya" (PDF) (in French)
Kerzaz
Commune and town in Béchar Province, Algeria
Website of the Wilaya of Bechar. Archived from the original on 22 February 2014. Retrieved 16 March 2013. "Population: Béchar Wilaya" (PDF) (in French)
Kénadsa
Province in Algeria
Ksar Chellala Province (Arabic: ولاية قصر الشلال) is a province (wilaya) in Algeria, with Ksar Chellala as its provincial capital. It was created in 2026
Ksar_Chellala_Province
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