Skikda Province
Skikda Province
ولاية سكيكدة | |
|---|---|
| Nickname: Strawberry Capital | |
Map of Algeria highlighting Skikda | |
| Coordinates: 36°52′N 6°54′E / 36.867°N 6.900°E | |
| Country | Algeria |
| Capital | Skikda |
| Government | |
| • Wāli | Said Akhrouf |
| Area | |
• Total | 4,026 km2 (1,554 sq mi) |
| Population (2019) | |
• Total | 1,109,355 |
| • Density | 280/km2 (710/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Skikdish or Skikdian |
| Time zone | UTC+01 (CET) |
| Area Code | +213 (0) 38 |
| ISO 3166 code | DZ-21 |
| Districts | 13 |
| Municipalities | 38 |
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Skikda (Arabic: ولاية سكيكدة) is a province (wilaya) of Algeria, on its eastern Mediterranean coastline, with 1.095.666 inhabitants in 2019, With a natural annual growth rate estimated at 1.22%.