Mascara Province

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Mascara (also known by its possible transliteration Muaskar) (Arabic: ولاية معسكر) is a city and wilaya in Algeria. There was an earthquake in Muaskar on August 18, 1994 - 5.6 on the Richter scale - which killed 171 people. Localities in this province include Mohammadia, Sig, Teghenif, Aouf and El Gaada.

Mascara is considered among the intellectual cities in Algeria, with its university which nowadays consists of most of college fields, with the average of 60% high school diploma success, Mascara is ranked the number one in the whole nation.

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Mascara is considered among the intellectual cities in Algeria, with its university which nowadays consists of most of college fields, and the height success rate in the high school diploma which is known as BAC, the average rate is 60%,which gives mascara the 1st rank in the nation.