Constantine Province
ولاية قسنطينة
ⴰⵝⴻⵣⴷⵓ ⵇⵙⴻⵏⵟⵉⵏⴰ
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Nickname:
City Of Bridges
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Map of Algeria highlighting Constantine
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Map of the 6 districts of Constantine
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Coordinates: 36°21′N 6°36′E / 36.350°N 6.600°E / 36.350; 6.600 | |
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Capital | Constantine |
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• PPA president | A.Chibane |
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• Total | 2,187 km2 (844 sq mi) |
Population
(2019)[1]
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• Total | 1,012,643 |
• Density | 460/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
Demonym | Constantinian |
Time zone | UTC+01 (CET) |
Area Code | +213 (0) 31 |
ISO 3166 code | DZ-25 |
Districts | 6 |
Municipalities | 12 |
Constantine (Arabic: ولاية قسنطينة) is one of the 58 provinces (wilayas) of Algeria, whose capital is the city of the same name.
In 1984 Mila Province was carved out of its territory.
The province is divided into 6 districtsordaïra, which are subdivided into 12 communes or municipalities.[2]
District | Number of municipalities |
Municipalities | Area (km2) |
Population (hab.) |
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Constantine | 1 | Constantine | 231.63 | 462,374 |
El Khroub | 3 | El Khroub • Aïn Smara • Ouled Rahmoune | 610.70 | 248,160 |
Aïn Abid | 2 | Aïn Abid • Ibn Badis | 634.22 | 51,478 |
Zighoud Youcef | 2 | Zighoud Youcef • Beni Hamiden | 367.97 | 48,432 |
Hamma Bouziane | 2 | Hamma Bouziane • Didouche Mourad | 186.88 | 128,867 |
Ibn Ziad | 2 | Ibn Ziad • Messaoud Boudjeriou | 257.37 | 30,623 |
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Constantine District |
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Aïn Abid District |
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El Khroub District |
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Hamma Bouziane District |
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Ibn Ziad District |
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Zighoud Youcef District |
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