Meskiana Explained

Official Name:Meskiana
Native Name:مسكيانة
Settlement Type:Commune and town
Mapsize:180px
Pushpin Map:Algeria
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Algeria
Subdivision Name1:Oum El Bouaghi Province
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Meskiana District
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Total Km2:184
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:60000
Utc Offset:+1
Coordinates:35.6278°N 7.6669°W

Meskiana is a town and commune in Oum El Bouaghi Province, Algeria near the Tunisian border. According to the 1998 census it has a population of 25,849.[1] It was the birthplace of novelist Yamina Méchakra.

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35.6333°N 47°W

Notes and References

  1. http://www.statoids.com/ydz.html Statoids