Chechar (Arabic: ششار; Tifinagh: 
) is a district in Khenchela Province, Algeria. It was named after its capital, Chechar.
Chechar District
دائرة ششار | |
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.svg) Map of Algeria highlighting Khenchela Province | |
| Coordinates: 35°2′14″N 7°0′35.1″E / 35.03722°N 7.009750°E | |
| Country | Algeria |
| Province | Khenchela |
| District seat | Chechar |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,066 km2 (798 sq mi) |
| Population (1998) | |
• Total | 33,812 |
| • Density | 16/km2 (42/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01 (CET) |
| Municipalities | 4 |
Municipalities
editThe district is further divided into four municipalities:
- Chechar
- Djellal
- Khirane
- El Oueldja
References
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