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# Wilaya 40 Khenchela

Data updated Nov 1, 2026

Khenchela is wilaya 40 of Algeria, a first-level administrative division. It groups 21 communes into 8 dairas. Its postal code is 40000 and its telephone code is 032. GeoAlgeria maps 853 places here across 21 sectors, led by Mosques (203), Schools (200), and Sports facilities (157).

- Postal Code: 40000
- Phone Code: 032
- Dairas: 8
- Communes: 21
- Coordinates: 35.4358, 7.1433
- 1984 Reform (32-48)

[View on interactive map](https://geoalgeria.com/?wilaya=40)

[View the fire map](https://geoalgeria.com/fires?wilaya=40)

## Wildfires in 2026

- 80 fires recorded over 96 days of archive
- Busiest day: Aug 11, 5 fires burning
- From the daily satellite archive (NASA FIRMS). Satellite detections, not official incident reports.

[See the live fire map for Khenchela](https://geoalgeria.com/fires?wilaya=40)

## In this wilaya

- [Mosques](https://geoalgeria.com/mosquees/khenchela): 203
- [Schools](https://geoalgeria.com/ecoles/khenchela): 200
- [Sports facilities](https://geoalgeria.com/sports/khenchela): 157
- [Post offices & ATMs](https://geoalgeria.com/poste/khenchela): 89
- [Pharmacies](https://geoalgeria.com/pharmacies/khenchela): 31
- [Youth establishments](https://geoalgeria.com/jeunesse/khenchela): 29
- [Health facilities](https://geoalgeria.com/sante/khenchela): 28
- [Tourism sites](https://geoalgeria.com/tourisme/khenchela): 24
- [Cultural heritage](https://geoalgeria.com/culture/khenchela): 23
- [Vocational training](https://geoalgeria.com/formation/khenchela): 21
- [Telecom stores & 5G](https://geoalgeria.com/telecom/khenchela): 12
- [Banks](https://geoalgeria.com/banques/khenchela): 7
- [Employment offices](https://geoalgeria.com/emploi/khenchela): 6
- [Delivery desks](https://geoalgeria.com/livraison/khenchela): 6
- [Ooredoo Stores](https://geoalgeria.com/ooredoo/khenchela): 5
- [Agriculture institutions](https://geoalgeria.com/agriculture/khenchela): 3
- [Rail & metro](https://geoalgeria.com/ferroviaire/khenchela): 3
- [Higher education](https://geoalgeria.com/enseignement-superieur/khenchela): 2
- [Bus stations](https://geoalgeria.com/gares-routieres/khenchela): 2
- [Mobilis Network](https://geoalgeria.com/mobilis/khenchela): 1
- [Djezzy Boutiques](https://geoalgeria.com/djezzy/khenchela): 1

## Communes (21)

Grouped by daira (8 dairas)

### Aïn Touila

- [Ain Touila](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/40-ain-touila): 40005
- [M'toussa](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/40-m-toussa): 40021

### Babar

- [Babar](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/40-babar): 40006

### Bouhmama

- [Bouhmama](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/40-bouhmama): 40007
- [Chelia](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/40-chelia): 40030
- [M'sara](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/40-m-sara): 40039
- [Yabous](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/40-yabous): 40023

### Chechar

- [Chechar](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/40-chechar): 40008
- [Djellal](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/40-djellal): 40015
- [El Oueldja](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/40-el-oueldja): 40032
- [Khirane](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/40-khirane): 40037

### El Hamma

- [Baghai](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/40-baghai): 40014
- [El Hamma](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/40-el-hamma): 40016
- [Ensigha](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/40-ensigha): 40043
- [Tamza](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/40-tamza): 40024

### Kais

- [Kais](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/40-kais): 40001
- [Remila](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/40-remila): 40041
- [Taouzianat](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/40-taouzianat): 40011

### Khenchela

- [Khenchela](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/40-khenchela): 40000

### Ouled Rechache

- [El Mahmal](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/40-el-mahmal): 40012
- [Ouled Rechache](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/40-ouled-rechache): 40013

## See also

- [Wilayas](https://geoalgeria.com/wilaya)
- [This page as HTML](https://geoalgeria.com/wilaya/40-khenchela)
- [/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.