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Guelma (province) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 36 25 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 36.4160 decimal degrees |
| Long: 007 25 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 7.4160 decimal degrees |
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Note: Located in northeast Algeria, in the Atlas Tellien inland from the Mediterranean Sea; north region is chararcterized by mountainous, wet, cork oak forests; central valley area produces olives; there is subsistence farming of wheat and barley in high plains of the south. |
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| Guelma (preferred,C,V,English)
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| Guelma, Wilaya de (C,V)
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| Wilaya de Guelma (C,V,O)
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| Guelma department (C,O)
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| AG23 (C,U,FIPS)
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| ولاية قالمة (C,U,Arabic-P)
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| قالمة (C,U,Arabic)
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| ڤالمة (C,U,Arabic)
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| Guelma Province (C,U,English)
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| province (preferred, C) |
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established 1974 |
| first level subdivision (C) |
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| department (C) |
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