Annaba Province

The province Annaba (Arabic ولاية عنابة, DMG Wilāyat ʿ Annaba ) is a province ( wilaya ) in north-eastern Algeria.

The province is located on the Mediterranean Sea near the border with Tunisia, with an area of 1410 km ², it is one of the smaller area of the country.

Around 603,000 people ( 2006 estimate ) live in the province, the population density is thus approximately 431 inhabitants per square kilometer.

The provincial capital is Annaba, other major cities include El Bouni and Sidi Amar.

The province was during the French colonial period to the Département de Constantine. This was one of French North Africa.

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