Béchar Province
Béchar is a province in Algeria, located on the border with Morocco in the Algerian Sahara. It is the second least densely populated province in Algeria, with a population of 353 591 inhabitants in 2019, with a density of 2,19 people/square kilometer.
- Type: province of Algeria with 270,000 residents
- Description: province of Algeria
- Also known as: “Bechar”, “Béchar”, “Bechar probintzia”, “Béchar probintzia”, “Bešaro vilajetas”, “DZ-08”, “Provinca Bechar”, “Provincia Bechar”, “Prowincja Béchar”, “Wilaya de Bechar”, “wilaya de Béchar”, “Wilaya de Bechtar”, “Wilaya ya Béchar”, “ولايه بشار”, and “బెచార్ రాష్ట్రభాగం”
Béchar Province
- Location: Algeria, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
31.6563° or 31° 39′ 23″ north
Longitude
-2.367° or 2° 22′ 1″ west
Population
270,000
Elevation
830 metres (2,723 feet)
Open location code
8C3VMJ4M+G5
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Zulu—“Béchar Province” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Bechar”
- Amharic: “በቻር”
- Arabic: “بشار”
- Arabic: “ولاية بشار”
- Asturian: “provincia de Béchar”
- Asturian: “Provincia de Béchar”
- Azerbaijani: “Beşar vilayəti”
- Azerbaijani: “Bəşar vilayəti”
- Basque: “Bexar probintzia”
- Basque: “Bexarreko probintzia”
- Belarusian: “Бешар”
- Belarusian: “Бэшар”
- Belarusian: “Правінцыя Бешар”
- Bengali: “বেকার প্রদেশ”
- Bulgarian: “Бешар”
- Catalan: “Província de Bechar”
- Cebuano: “Wilaya de Béchar”
- Chinese: “貝沙爾省”
- Chinese: “贝沙尔省”
- Czech: “Béchar”
- Danish: “Béchar”
- Dutch: “Béchar”
- Esperanto: “provinco Beŝar”
- Esperanto: “Provinco Beŝar”
- Finnish: “Bécharin maakunta”
- French: “Béchar”
- French: “Wilaya de Béchar”
- Galician: “Provincia de Béchar”
- Galician: “Vilaia de Bechar”
- Georgian: “ბეშარის პროვინცია”
- German: “Provinz Bechar”
- German: “Wilaya Bechar”
- Greek: “Επαρχία Μπεσάρ”
- Gujarati: “બેચર પ્રાંત”
- Hausa: “Bechar”
- Hindi: “बेचार प्रांत”
- Hindi: “बेशार प्रांत”
- Indonesian: “Provinsi Bechar”
- Interlingua: “Provincia de Bechar”
- Irish: “Cúige Béchar”
- Italian: “provincia di Béchar”
- Italian: “Provincia di Béchar”
- Japanese: “ベシャール県”
- Javanese: “Bechar”
- Kabyle: “Tawilayt n Beccar”
- Kannada: “ಬೆಚಾರ್ ಪ್ರಾಂತ್ಯ”
- Kazakh: “Бешар”
- Kirghiz: “Бечар”
- Korean: “베샤르주”
- Ladino: “Beshar”
- Ladino: “Wilaya de Beshar”
- Latvian: “Bešāras vilāja”
- Lithuanian: “Bešaro vilaja”
- Malay: “Wilayah Béchar”
- Marathi: “बेचर प्रांत”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Béchar Séng”
- Minangkabau: “Provinsi Béchar”
- Northern Frisian: “Béchar”
- Northern Sami: “Béchar eanangoddi”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Béchar”
- Norwegian: “Béchar”
- Oromo: “Bechar”
- Panjabi: “ਬਿਚਾਰ”
- Persian: “استان بشار”
- Polish: “Prowincja Baszszar”
- Portuguese: “Béchar”
- Portuguese: “Bexar”
- Pushto: “بشار”
- Romanian: “Provincia Béchar”
- Russian: “Бешар”
- Serbian: “Бешар”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Bešar (pokrajina)”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Bešar”
- Sinhala: “බේචාර් පළාත”
- Slovenian: “Béchar”
- Somali: “Bechar”
- Spanish: “Provincia de Béchar”
- Swahili: “Jimbo ya Béchar”
- Swahili: “Wilaya ya Bechar”
- Swedish: “Béchar”
- Tagalog: “Lalawigan ng Béchar”
- Tajik: “Vilojati Bişor”
- Tajik: “Вилояти Бишор”
- Tamil: “பேச்சர் மாகாணம்”
- Tatar: “Бешар”
- Telugu: “బెచార్ ప్రావిన్స్”
- Thai: “จังหวัดเบชา”
- Turkish: “Beşar Vilayeti”
- Turkish: “Beşar”
- Ukrainian: “Бешар”
- Urdu: “صوبہ بشار”
- Uzbek: “Bechar”
- Vietnamese: “Béchar”
- Waray (Philippines): “Béchar”
- Welsh: “Talaith Béchar”
- Western Panjabi: “صوبہ بشار”
- Wu Chinese: “贝沙尔省”
- Zulu: “Bechar Province”
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