Annaba ( ar, ولاية عنابة) is a
province
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wilaya
A wilayah ( ar, وَلاية, wālāya or ''wilāya'', plural ; Urdu and fa, ولایت, ''velâyat''; tr, vilayet) is an administrative division, usually translated as "state", "province" or occasionally as "governorate". The word comes fr ...
'') in the north-eastern corner of
Algeria
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. Its capital,
Annaba
Annaba ( ar, عنّابة, "Place of the Jujubes"; ber, Aânavaen), formerly known as Bon, Bona and Bône, is a seaport city in the northeastern corner of Algeria, close to the border with Tunisia. Annaba is near the small Seybouse River ...
, is Algeria's main port for
mineral
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exports.
History
In 1984
El Taref Province
El Taref ( ar, ولاية الطارف) is a province (''wilaya'') of Algeria. El Kala is a port town in this province. El Taref is the capital city. El Kala, a port town in this province, is home to ''El Kala National Park''.
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The provi ...
was carved out its territory.
Administrative divisions
The province is divided into 6
districts and 12
municipalities
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Annaba
Annaba ( ar, عنّابة, "Place of the Jujubes"; ber, Aânavaen), formerly known as Bon, Bona and Bône, is a seaport city in the northeastern corner of Algeria, close to the border with Tunisia. Annaba is near the small Seybouse River ...
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Aïn El Berda
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El Hadjar
El Hadjar is a town in north-eastern Algeria
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Berrahal
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Chetaïbi
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El Bouni
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The municipalities are:
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Annaba
Annaba ( ar, عنّابة, "Place of the Jujubes"; ber, Aânavaen), formerly known as Bon, Bona and Bône, is a seaport city in the northeastern corner of Algeria, close to the border with Tunisia. Annaba is near the small Seybouse River ...
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Aïn Berda (Aïn El Berda)
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Barrahel
Barrahel is a town in north-eastern Algeria
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Chetaïbi
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Cheurfa
Cheurfa Tizi Tegyar is a village in the Taourirt Ighil commune in Béjaïa Province, in the Kabylie region of Algeria
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El Bouni
El Bouni is a town in north-eastern Algeria
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El Hadjar
El Hadjar is a town in north-eastern Algeria
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Eulma
El-Eulma ( ar, العلمة) is a city in Algeria, located 210 miles east of the capital Algiers. It is the second-largest city in Sétif Province with a population of 305,130 (1998 census). In the French colonial period the city was known as ''S ...
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Oued El Aneb
Oued El Aneb is a town in north-eastern Algeria. The town of Oued El Aneb (وادي العنب) (ⵡⴻⴷ ⵍⵄⴻⵏⴱ) is a commune of Algeria, located in the wilaya of d'Annaba at 36° 53′ 00″ n, 7° 29′ 00″ e on the Mediterranean ...
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Seraïdi
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Sidi Amar
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Treat
References
External links
A website about Annaba and its surroundings
Provinces of Algeria
States and territories established in 1974
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