Constantine Province

Constantine Province
ولاية قسنطينة
Province

Map of Algeria highlighting Constantine

Map of the 6 districts of Constantine
Coordinates: 36°21′N 6°36′E / 36.350°N 6.600°ECoordinates: 36°21′N 6°36′E / 36.350°N 6.600°E
Country  Algeria
Capital Constantine
Area
 • Total 2,187 km2 (844 sq mi)
Population (2008)[1]
 • Total 943,112
 • Density 430/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+01)
Area Code +213 (0) 31
ISO 3166 code DZ-25
Districts 6
Municipalities 12

Constantine (Arabic: ولاية قسنطينة‎) is one of the 48 provinces (wilayas) of Algeria, whose capital is the city of the same name.

administrative divisions

The province is divided into 6 districts, which are subdivided into 12 communes or municipalities.[2]

Districts

  1. Aïn Abid
  2. Constantine
  3. El Khroub kouara
  4. Hamma Bouziane
  5. Ibn Ziad
  6. Zighoud Youcef

Communes

  1. Ain Abid
  2. Ain Kerma
  3. Ain Smara
  4. Beni Hamiden
  5. Constantine
  6. Didouche Mourad
  7. El Haria
  8. El Khroub
  9. Hamma Bouziane
  10. Ibn Ziad
  11. Ouled Rahmoune
  12. Zighoud Youcef

References

  1. ↑ Office National des Statistiques, Recensement General de la Population et de l’Habitat 2008 Preliminary results of the 2008 population census. Accessed on 2008-07-02.
  2. ↑ "The official journal of People's Democratic Republic of Algeria" (PDF). SGG Algeria. Retrieved 2007-11-06.