Skikda District

Coordinates: 36°52′00″N 6°54′00″E / 36.8667°N 6.9000°E / 36.8667; 6.9000
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Skikda District
دائرة سكيكدة
Municipalities
3

Skikda is a district in Skikda Province, Algeria. It was named after its capital, Skikda. The current district chief is Mrs. Bouhmatou Nassima, being one of few administrative divisions of the country ruled by a woman.

History

The modern district has its roots in the colonial

département of Constantine
.

Municipalities

The district is further divided into 3

municipalities
:

36°52′00″N 6°54′00″E / 36.8667°N 6.9000°E / 36.8667; 6.9000