Jijel (Province)
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Basic data | |
Country | Algeria |
Capital | Jijel |
surface | 2622 km² |
Residents | 622,000 (2006 estimate) |
density | 237 inhabitants per km² |
ISO 3166-2 | DZ-18 |
Coordinates: 36 ° 45 ' N , 5 ° 52' E
The province of Jijel ( Arabic ولاية جيجل, DMG Wilāyat Ǧīǧal , tamazight ⴰⴳⴻⵣⴷⵓ ⵏ ⴶⵉⴶⴻⵍ Agezdu n Jijel ; also Jijal ) is a province ( wilaya ) in northern Algeria .
The province is located east of Algiers on the Mediterranean coast and covers an area of 2622 km².
Around 622,000 people (2006 estimate) inhabit the province, so the population density is 237 inhabitants per square kilometer.
The capital of the province is Jijel .
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