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Skikda Province ولاية سكيكدة
Province
Nickname: Strawberry Capital
Map of Algeria highlighting Skikda
Coordinates: 36°52′N 6°54′E / 36.867°N 6.900°E / 36.867; 6.900
Country	Algeria
Capital	Skikda
Area
• Total	4,026 km (1,554 sq mi)
Population
• Total	1,109,355
• Density	280/km (710/sq mi)
Demonym	Skikdish or Skikdian
Time zone	UTC+01 (CET)
Area Code	+213 (0) 38
ISO 3166 code	DZ-21
Districts	13
Municipalities	38

Skikda (Arabic: ولاية سكيكدة) is a province (wilaya) of Algeria, on its eastern Mediterranean coastline.

History

The province was created from Constantine (department) in 1974.

Administrative divisions

The province is divided into 13 districts (daïras), which are further divided into 38 communes or municipalities.

Districts

1. Aïn Kechra
2. Azzaba
3. Ben Azzouz
4. Collo
5. El Hadaik
6. El Harrouch
7. Ouled Attia
8. Oum Toub
9. Ramdane Djamel
10. Sidi Mezghiche
11. Skikda
12. Tamalous
13. Zitouna

Communes

1. Aïn Bouziane
2. Aïn Charchar (Ain Cherchar)
3. Aïn Kechra
4. Aïn Zouit
5. Azzaba
6. Bekkouche Lakhdar
7. Benazouz (Ben Azzouz)
8. Beni Bechir
9. Beni Oulbane
10. Beni Zid
11. Bir El Ouiden
12. Bouchtata
13. Cheraia
14. Collo
15. Djendel Saadi Mohamed
16. El Ghedir
17. El Hadaik
18. El Harrouch
19. El Marsa
20. Emdjez Edchich
21. Essebt (Es Sebt)
22. Filfla (Fil Fila)
23. Hamadi Krouma
24. Kanoua
25. Kerkera
26. Kheneg Mayoum
27. Oued Z'hor
28. Ouldja Boulballout (Ouldja Boulbalout)
29. Ouled Attia
30. Ouled Hbaba (Ouled Hebaba)
31. Oum Toub
32. Ramdane Djamel
33. Salah Bouchaour
34. Sidi Mezghiche
35. Skikda
36. Tamalous
37. Zerdazas
38. Zitouna

References

1. Office National des Statistiques, Recensement General de la Population et de l’Habitat 2008 Archived 2008-07-24 at the Wayback Machine Preliminary results of the 2008 population census. Accessed on 2008-07-02.

External links

• Official website

v t e Skikda Province
Capital: Skikda
Districts	Aïn Kechra Azzaba Ben Azzouz Collo El Hadaik El Harrouch Ouled Attia Oum Toub Ramdane Djamel Sidi Mezghiche Skikda Tamalous Zitouna
Communes	Aïn Bouziane Aïn Charchar Aïn Kechra Aïn Zouit Azzaba Bekkouche Lakhdar Benazouz Beni Bechir Beni Oulbane Beni Zid Bin El Ouiden Bouchtata Cheraia Collo Djendel Saadi Mohamed El Ghedir El Hadaik El Harrouch El Marsa Emdjez Edchich Essebt Filfla Hamadi Krouma Kanoua Kerkera Kheneg Mayoum Oued Z'hor Ouldja Boulballout Ouled Attia Ouled Hbaba Oum Toub Ramdane Djamel Salah Bouchaour Sidi Mezghiche Skikda Tamalous Zerdazas Zitouna
Villages and other locales	Boughalboune El-Kentour

v t e Provinces of Algeria
Adrar (01) Chlef (02) Laghouat (03) Oum El Bouaghi (04) Batna (05) Béjaïa (06) Biskra (07) Béchar (08) Blida (09) Bouira (10) Tamanrasset (11) Tébessa (12) Tlemcen (13) Tiaret (14) Tizi Ouzou (15) Algiers (16) Djelfa (17) Jijel (18) Sétif (19) Saïda (20) Skikda (21) Sidi Bel Abbès (22) Annaba (23) Guelma (24) Constantine (25) Médéa (26) Mostaganem (27) M'Sila (28) Mascara (29) Ouargla (30) Oran (31) El Bayadh (32) Illizi (33) Bordj Bou Arréridj (34) Boumerdès (35) El Taref (36) Tindouf (37) Tissemsilt (38) El Oued (39) Khenchela (40) Souk Ahras (41) Tipaza (42) Mila (43) Aïn Defla (44) Naâma (45) Aïn Témouchent (46) Ghardaïa (47) Relizane (48) Timimoun (49) Bordj Baji Mokhtar (50) Ouled Djellal (51) Béni Abbès (52) In Salah (53) In Guezzam (54) Touggourt (55) Djanet (56) El M'Ghair (57) El Menia (58)

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