Dar Al Hamma Province

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Dar Al Hamma Province
محافظة دار الحامة
Salamat provinces 01.jpg
Location of Dar Al Hamma province in Salamat.
ProvinceSeptember 17 1969
Named forDar Al Hamma
Capital
and largest city
Dar Al Hamma
Official languagesArabic
Ethnic groups
Arab
Religion
Islam
Demonym(s)Hammadi
Government
• Wali
Khaled Charif
Area
• Total
4,068.75 km2 (1,570.95 sq mi)
Elevation
144 m (472 ft)
Population
• 2022 census
6,533,162
CurrencySalamati Dinar (SLD)
Time zoneUTC-1 (SLT)
Driving sideright
Calling code+395-01
ISO 3166 codeSL-01
Internet TLD.sl

The Dar Al Hamma province is one of the 10 provinces of Salamat, located in eastern Salamat, it is home to the capital, Dar Al Hamma, and is one of the most populated regions of Salamat. It is bordered by Hani Peninsula province to the west, the Gold Coast to the southeast, the Douarani to the east and the Ramzuzi to the northwest.


Geography and geology

The province is relatively flat, with some hills on the south border with Hani Peninsula province and more important mountains in the centereast, near Dar Al Hamma. The province is heavily urbanised, with a little of the unurbanised land used for agriculture. The rest are tropical forests.

Subdivisions

The Dar Al Hamma province is divided in 16 dairas (districts) :

  • Dar Al Hamma daira
  • Narqa daira
  • Tatareg daira
  • Shaoushi daira
  • Dar Kamel daira
  • El Haraqi daira
  • Douar Ghali daira
  • El Ayyubi daira
  • Al Wasem daira
  • Hadji daira
  • Bir Moghda daira
  • Frik daira
  • Jadhab daira
  • Al Sib daira
  • Laghlu daira
  • Douar Hnin daira

Walis

Wali Term start Term end
Saleh Al Haraqi September 17 1969 October 21 1973
Milad Jamil October 21 1973 April 25 1976
Abu Bakr Ajjlan April 25 1976 January 27 1979
Nassim Sifaoui January 27 1979 July 5 1980
Dalil Babakar July 5 1980 December 14 1984
Kamel Sanhaja December 4 1984 February 5 1991
Vacant February 5 1991 February 15 1991
Ayoub Mahat February 15 1991 June 13 1992
Vacant June 13 1992 July 4 1992
Ismail El Hadj El Hammadi July 4 1992 May 28 2009
Muhammad Al Hammadi May 28 2009 October 17 2010
Vacant October 17 2010 October 21 2010
Mohammad Belhadj October 21 2010 September 4 2020
Ishak Khattab September 4 2020 October 14 2020
Vacant October 14 2020 October 22 2020
Khaled Charif October 22 2020 Incumbent

Deputies