Our Wilaya

Wilaya OF Relizane
Presentation of the wilaya of relizane

Like all regions of the homeland, Relizane has known since the beginning of the millennium (the first millennium), an unparalleled socio-economic and urban development movement. The geographical location of Relizane allowed it to play the role of a link between all regions of the country and allowed it to own, one It is one of the most important road networks in the country of all kinds, and regardless of the importance of its strategic location, this state has the qualifications to make a qualitative developmental leap and reach the ranks of the fore in the framework of the developments achieved by the economic dynamism of the country.

Thanks to the strong support provided by the public authorities and the comprehensive mobilization of all local actors, especially elected officials and local officials at all levels, as well as officials of public and private institutions, as well as workers, farmers and representatives of civil society, significant developments have been recorded, especially in the agricultural sector. , water resources, construction and public works, as well as the service sector, where the results were at the level of expectations.

It is expected in the foreseeable future, through the various development efforts exerted in the field of base structures such as road networks, coverage by means of communication, decorating the urban fabric and building reception structures, that our state will culminate in that image that raises the state to the level of its reputation as an area known for its hospitality and welcome. , especially after activating the facilitative measures taken in the field of tourism investment, which attracted the attention of many private investors and that dozens of projects in the sector have begun to see the light with the aim of achieving optimal exploitation of the state’s natural wealth, such as mineral baths, environmental tourism

(Eco-tourism), agricultural tourism, hunting tourism, as well as cultural tourism (tourism). To add this to the total privileges that the state abounds in in the field of agriculture, irrigation and industrial base structures. Our ambition is to develop a strong tourism industry capable of promoting and valorizing the image of our state, while creating a real surplus of wealth and jobs.

The city of Relizane has a suitable strategic location and has special privileges, as it represents the crossroads of travelers heading from the west towards the center, and from the north towards the south center and southwest. Represented in rural areas extending over an area estimated at 4852 km, or 70% of the total area, comprising 13 districts and 38 municipalities and a population density estimated at 726,183 people concentrated mainly in the Chlef plains. Relizane borders Mostaganem from the north, Chlef to the east, and Mascara to the west, and from the south, the states of Tiaret and Tissemsilt, and its radiance in the western region is due to its distinguished geographical location and also to its many roads, characterized by a dense network of roads, which is easy to reach, The East-West motorway brings the region closer to the north by only 6 km, since August 15, 2009. National Road No. 4 connects the east to the west of the region, and both national roads No. 7 and 23 lead to the states of Mascara and Tiaret, respectively. The road linking Algiers and the city of Oran is centered, and one of the three high-speed train stations linking the capital of the West and Algiers. There is also a project to construct a new railway line linking Relizane, Tiaret and Tissemsilt. This line was formerly known as the grain line, as it would link the north with the south, and the high plateaus. Its shining is also due to its economic aspect, including especially agriculture, as the region is known for its orchards (olive and orange) and grain fields, and is the main producer of peas and artichokes in the national market. The region is also known for its water resources, as the latter contains 3 dams and 3 basins, enough to meet the region’s water needs, which benefit the neighboring regions as well.

And it is ingratitude to mention the name of the city of Relizane, without mentioning its history full of science, knowledge and spiritual values, as it contains several historical monuments, some of which are global, such as the castle of Beni Rashid, Mazouna, Zamora, Sidi Bou Abdallah, Sidi M’hamed Ben Aouda or Sidi Abed . The people of the region are also known for their generosity and hospitality.

If we pass by this wonderful place, unless we stop for a while, to catch our breath in the arms of its beautiful nature.