--- title: "Wilaya 16 Algiers: communes and map" type: "wilaya" locale: "en" url: "https://geoalgeria.com/wilaya/16-alger.md" page: "https://geoalgeria.com/wilaya/16-alger" wilaya_code: 16 postal_code: "16000" data_updated: "2026-11-01" data_commit: "44031059041e14d14bfa4575ce67348a8c6d1ae6" robots: "noindex" alternates: en: "https://geoalgeria.com/wilaya/16-alger.md" fr: "https://geoalgeria.com/fr/wilaya/16-alger.md" ar: "https://geoalgeria.com/ar/wilaya/16-alger.md" --- # Wilaya 16 Algiers Data updated Nov 1, 2026 Algiers is wilaya 16 of Algeria, a first-level administrative division. It groups 57 communes into 13 dairas. Its postal code is 16000 and its telephone code is 021. GeoAlgeria maps 6,285 places here across 23 sectors, led by Schools (1,368), Telecom stores & 5G (946), and Mosques (939). - Postal Code: 16000 - Phone Code: 021 - Dairas: 13 - Communes: 57 - Coordinates: 36.776335, 3.058211 - Original Wilayas (1-31) [View on interactive map](https://geoalgeria.com/?wilaya=16) [View the fire map](https://geoalgeria.com/fires?wilaya=16) ## Wildfires in 2026 - 86 fires recorded over 96 days of archive - Busiest day: Oct 11, 7 fires burning - From the daily satellite archive (NASA FIRMS). Satellite detections, not official incident reports. [See the live fire map for Algiers](https://geoalgeria.com/fires?wilaya=16) ## In this wilaya - [Schools](https://geoalgeria.com/ecoles/alger): 1,368 - [Telecom stores & 5G](https://geoalgeria.com/telecom/alger): 946 - [Mosques](https://geoalgeria.com/mosquees/alger): 939 - [Pharmacies](https://geoalgeria.com/pharmacies/alger): 751 - [Tourism sites](https://geoalgeria.com/tourisme/alger): 498 - [Post offices & ATMs](https://geoalgeria.com/poste/alger): 377 - [Health facilities](https://geoalgeria.com/sante/alger): 325 - [Banks](https://geoalgeria.com/banques/alger): 258 - [Vocational training](https://geoalgeria.com/formation/alger): 242 - [Rail & metro](https://geoalgeria.com/ferroviaire/alger): 118 - [Delivery desks](https://geoalgeria.com/livraison/alger): 78 - [Pharma manufacturers](https://geoalgeria.com/industrie/alger): 68 - [Ooredoo Stores](https://geoalgeria.com/ooredoo/alger): 67 - [Youth establishments](https://geoalgeria.com/jeunesse/alger): 50 - [Higher education](https://geoalgeria.com/enseignement-superieur/alger): 47 - [Cultural heritage](https://geoalgeria.com/culture/alger): 45 - [Sports facilities](https://geoalgeria.com/sports/alger): 28 - [Agriculture institutions](https://geoalgeria.com/agriculture/alger): 26 - [Mobilis Network](https://geoalgeria.com/mobilis/alger): 22 - [Djezzy Boutiques](https://geoalgeria.com/djezzy/alger): 17 - [Employment offices](https://geoalgeria.com/emploi/alger): 13 - [Airports](https://geoalgeria.com/aviation/alger): 1 - [Bus stations](https://geoalgeria.com/gares-routieres/alger): 1 ## Communes (57) Grouped by daira (13 dairas) ### Bab El Oued - [Bab El Oued](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/16-bab-el-oued): 16008 - [Bologhine Ibnou Ziri](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/16-bologhine-ibnou-ziri): 16030 - [Casbah](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/16-casbah): 16001 - [Oued Koriche](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/16-oued-koriche): 16041 - [Rais Hamidou](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/16-rais-hamidou): 16060 ### Baraki - [Baraki](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/16-baraki): 16027 - [Les Eucalyptus](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/16-les-eucalyptus): 16057 - [Sidi Moussa](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/16-sidi-moussa): 16061 ### Bir Mourad Raïs - [Bir Mourad Rais](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/16-bir-mourad-rais): 16013 - [Birkhadem](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/16-birkhadem): 16029 - [Djasr Kasentina](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/16-djasr-kasentina): 16048 - [Hydra](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/16-hydra): 16016 - [Sehaoula](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/16-sehaoula): 16095 ### Birtouta - [Bir Touta](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/16-bir-touta): 16045 - [Ouled Chebel](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/16-ouled-chebel): 16118 - [Tessala El Merdja](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/16-tessala-el-merdja): 16099 ### Bouzareah - [Ben Aknoun](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/16-ben-aknoun): 16028 - [Beni Messous](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/16-beni-messous): 16044 - [Bouzareah](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/16-bouzareah): 16032 - [El Biar](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/16-el-biar): 16003 ### Chéraga - [Ain Benian](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/16-ain-benian): 16018 - [Cheraga](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/16-cheraga): 16014 - [Dely Ibrahim](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/16-dely-ibrahim): 16047 - [Hammamet](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/16-hammamet): 16082 - [Ouled Fayet](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/16-ouled-fayet): 16094 ### Dar El Beïda - [Ain Taya](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/16-ain-taya): 16019 - [Bab Ezzouar](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/16-bab-ezzouar): 16024 - [Bordj El Bahri](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/16-bordj-el-bahri): 16046 - [Bordj El Kiffan](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/16-bordj-el-kiffan): 16031 - [Dar El Beida](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/16-dar-el-beida): 16033 - [El Marsa](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/16-el-marsa): 16115 - [Mohammadia](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/16-mohammadia): 16058 ### Draria - [Baba Hassen](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/16-baba-hassen): 16081 - [Douira](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/16-douira): 16049 - [Draria](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/16-draria): 16050 - [El Achour](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/16-el-achour): 16104 - [Khraissia](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/16-khraissia): 16091 ### El Harrach - [Bachedjerah](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/16-bachedjerah): 16026 - [Bourouba](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/16-bourouba): 16162 - [El Harrach](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/16-el-harrach): 16004 - [Oued Smar](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/16-oued-smar): 16059 ### Hussein Dey - [El Magharia](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/16-el-magharia): 16053 - [Hussein Dey](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/16-hussein-dey): 16005 - [Kouba](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/16-kouba): 16006 - [Mohamed Belouzdad](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/16-mohamed-belouzdad): 16244 ### Rouïba - [Herraoua](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/16-herraoua): 16116 - [Reghaia](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/16-reghaia): 16036 - [Rouiba](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/16-rouiba): 16017 ### Sidi M'Hamed - [Alger Centre](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/16-alger-centre): 16000 - [El Madania](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/16-el-madania): 16015 - [El Mouradia](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/16-el-mouradia): 16035 - [Sidi M'hamed](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/16-sidi-m-hamed): 16007 ### Zéralda - [Maalma](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/16-maalma): 16093 - [Rahmania](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/16-rahmania): 16121 - [Souidania](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/16-souidania): 16097 - [Staoueli](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/16-staoueli): 16062 - [Zeralda](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/16-zeralda): 16063 ## See also - [Wilayas](https://geoalgeria.com/wilaya) - [This page as HTML](https://geoalgeria.com/wilaya/16-alger) - [/llms.txt](https://geoalgeria.com/llms.txt): every surface of the site, in one file. - [/llms-full.txt](https://geoalgeria.com/llms-full.txt): the whole atlas in one fetch.