Sigus is a town and commune in Oum El Bouaghi Province, Algeria. According to the 1998 census it has a population of 14,944.[1]

Sigus
سيقوس
Commune and town
Sigus is located in Algeria
Sigus
Sigus
Coordinates: 36°7′N 6°47′E / 36.117°N 6.783°E / 36.117; 6.783
Country Algeria
ProvinceOum El Bouaghi Province
DistrictSigus District
Area
 • Total
80 sq mi (207 km2)
Population
 (2008)
 • Total
17,598
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
Code postal
04335

Localities of the commune

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The commune of Sigus is composed of 23 localities:[2]

  • Centre de Sigus
  • Bir Tandja
  • Theniet Ben Djeiter
  • Taxas
  • Bir Merzak
  • Hazam Ben Abdallah
  • Boucheri
  • Grar Touam
  • Boute biben
  • Guelt Saker
  • Chabet El Ma
  • Merabet Toumi
  • Melaab
  • Dekkiche
  • Tassa
  • Hamoudi
  • El Ksar
  • Halimi
  • Reghdi
  • Ras El Aïn
  • Theleth El Hemri
  • Zaouia Bouhdjar
  • Satha

References

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  1. ^ Statoids
  2. ^ "Décret n° 84-365, fixant la composition, la consistance et les limites territoriale des communes. Wilaya d`oum El Bouagh" (PDF). Journal officiel de la République Algérienne (67): 1479. 19 December 1984 [1984]. Retrieved 3 October 2019.

36°07′N 6°47′E / 36.117°N 6.783°E / 36.117; 6.783