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title: "Wilaya 61 El Kantara: communes and map"
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postal_code: "07008"
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# Wilaya 61 El Kantara

Data updated Nov 1, 2026

El Kantara is wilaya 61 of Algeria, a first-level administrative division. It was split from Biskra wilaya. It groups 5 communes into 3 dairas. Its postal code is 07008 and no telephone code is on record yet. GeoAlgeria maps 120 places here across 13 sectors, led by Mosques (37), Post offices & ATMs (19), and Schools (16).

- Postal Code: 07008
- Dairas: 3
- Communes: 5
- Coordinates: 35.223115, 5.709284
- 2026 Reform (59-69)

[View on interactive map](https://geoalgeria.com/?wilaya=61)

[View the fire map](https://geoalgeria.com/fires?wilaya=61)

## Wildfires in 2026

- 22 fires recorded over 96 days of archive
- Busiest day: Aug 18, 3 fires burning
- From the daily satellite archive (NASA FIRMS). Satellite detections, not official incident reports.

[See the live fire map for El Kantara](https://geoalgeria.com/fires?wilaya=61)

## In this wilaya

- [Mosques](https://geoalgeria.com/mosquees/el-kantara): 37
- [Post offices & ATMs](https://geoalgeria.com/poste/el-kantara): 19
- [Schools](https://geoalgeria.com/ecoles/el-kantara): 16
- [Sports facilities](https://geoalgeria.com/sports/el-kantara): 13
- [Tourism sites](https://geoalgeria.com/tourisme/el-kantara): 11
- [Youth establishments](https://geoalgeria.com/jeunesse/el-kantara): 9
- [Pharmacies](https://geoalgeria.com/pharmacies/el-kantara): 4
- [Rail & metro](https://geoalgeria.com/ferroviaire/el-kantara): 3
- [Health facilities](https://geoalgeria.com/sante/el-kantara): 2
- [Cultural heritage](https://geoalgeria.com/culture/el-kantara): 2
- [Vocational training](https://geoalgeria.com/formation/el-kantara): 2
- [Employment offices](https://geoalgeria.com/emploi/el-kantara): 1
- [Delivery desks](https://geoalgeria.com/livraison/el-kantara): 1

## Communes (5)

Grouped by daira (3 dairas)

### Djemourah

- [Branis](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/61-branis): 07023
- [Djemourah](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/61-djemourah): 07025

### El Kantara

- [Aïn Zaatout](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/61-ain-zaatout): 07013
- [El Kantara](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/61-el-kantara): 07008

### El Outaya

- [El Outaya](https://geoalgeria.com/commune/61-el-outaya): 07030

## See also

- [Wilayas](https://geoalgeria.com/wilaya)
- [This page as HTML](https://geoalgeria.com/wilaya/61-el-kantara)
- [/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.