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Skikda (province) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 36 45 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 36.7500 decimal degrees |
| Long: 006 50 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 6.8330 decimal degrees |
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Note: Area in northeast Algeria that was created from sections of Annaba and Qacentina departments; land is characterized by mountains and some plains south of Skikda town; abuts Mediterranean Sea to the north; produces cereal, olives, and cattle. |
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| Skikda (preferred,C,V,English)
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| Skikda, Wilaya de (C,V)
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| Wilaya de Skikda (C,V,O)
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| Skikda department (C,O)
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| AG31 (C,U,FIPS)
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| ولاية سكيكدة (C,U,Arabic-P)
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| سكيكدة (C,U,Arabic)
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| Skikda 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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