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 km^2 (844 sq mi)
Population (2008)[1]
• Total	943,112
• Density	430/km^2 (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 "or wilaya" is divided into 6 districts "or daïra", which are subdivided into 12 communes or municipalities.^[2]

List of districts

Districts of the province of Constantine :

Daïras de la wilaya de Constantine :

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

District	Number of municipalities	Municipalities	Area (km²)	Population (hab.)
Constantine	1	Constantine	231.63	448,374
El Khroub	3	El Khroub • Aïn Smara • Ouled Rahmoune	610.70	242,163
Aïn Abid	2	Aïn Abid • Ibn Badis	634.22	50,478
Zighoud Youcef	2	Zighoud Youcef • Beni Hamiden	367.97	44,645
Hamma Bouziane	2	Hamma Bouziane • Didouche Mourad	186.88	124,903
Ibn Ziad	2	Ibn Ziad • Messaoud Boudjriou	257.37	27,911

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. Archived July 24, 2008 at the Wayback Machine
2. "The official journal of People's Democratic Republic of Algeria" (PDF). SGG Algeria. Retrieved 2007-11-06.