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Skikda
سكيكدة
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downtown Skikda
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Location of Skikda in the Skikda Province
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Country | Algeria |
Province | Skikda |
District | Skikda District |
Founded | 1838 |
Area | |
• Total | 52 km2 (20 sq mi) |
Elevation | 18 m (59 ft) |
Population
(2008 census)
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• Total | 182,903 |
• Density | 3,520/km2 (9,110/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
Postal code |
21000
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Climate | Csa |
Skikda ⵙⴽⵉⴽⴷⴰ (Arabic: سكيكدة), formerly Philippeville, is a city in northeastern Algeria and a port on the Mediterranean. It is the capital of Skikda Province and Skikda District.
Images for kids
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Skikda under Space Shuttle Atlantis, November 2009
See also
In Spanish: Skikda para niños
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