Sidi Okba District

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Sidi Okba District
DZ-07 Sidi Okba District.svg
Country Algeria
ProvinceBiskra Province
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)

Sidi Okba District is a district of Biskra Province, Algeria.

Municipalities[]

The district has 4 municipalities:[1]


In Sidi Okba there is a tomb in the Al-Shurafa cemetery in which the old leader Abu al-Muhajir Dinar is buried together with 300 other people. He was the emir of the Umayyads empire.

Coordinates: 34°45′N 5°54′E / 34.750°N 5.900°E / 34.750; 5.900

  1. ^ "Dairas et Communes" (in French). Site Officiel de la Wilaya de Béchar. Archived from the original on 16 February 2013. Retrieved 19 February 2013.
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