Sidi Bel Abbès (Province)

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Sidi Bel Abbès
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Basic data
Country Algeria
Capital Sidi bel Abbès
surface 8306 km²
Residents 565,000 (2006 estimate)
density 68 inhabitants per km²
ISO 3166-2 DZ-22

Coordinates: 35 ° 17 ′  N , 0 ° 28 ′  W

The province of Sidi Bel Abbès ( Arabic ولاية سيدي بلعباس, DMG Wilāyat Sīdī Bu-l-ʿAbbās , Central Atlas Tamazight ⴰⴳⴻⵣⴷⵓ ⵏ ⵙⵉⴷⵉ ⴱⴻⵍ ⵄⴻⴱⴱⴰⵙ Agezdu n Sidi bel Ɛebbas ) is a province ( wilaya ) in northwestern Algeria .

The province is located in the Tell Atlas near the Moroccan border, it includes the city of Sidi bel Abbès and its surrounding area and has an area of ​​8306 km².

Around 565,000 people (2006 estimate) inhabit the province, so the population density is around 68 inhabitants per square kilometer.

The province's economy is dominated by agriculture, mainly grain cultivation , in the town of Sidi bel Abbès itself there are also food processing and electronic industries.

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