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El Khroub

Coordinates: 36°16′N 6°42′E / 36.267°N 6.700°E / 36.267; 6.700
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El Khroub
الخروب
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Commune and town
Tomb of Massinissa at El-Khroub
Tomb of Massinissa at El-Khroub
Country Algeria
ProvinceConstantine Province
Government
Area
 • Total94.46 sq mi (244.65 km2)
Population
 (2008)[1]
 • Total179,033
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
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El Khroub (Arabic: الخروب) is a town and commune in Constantine Province, Algeria. According to the 2008 census it has a population of 179,033.[1]

Demographics

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El Khroub
YearPop.±%
197714,962—    
198742,261+182.5%
199888,498+109.4%
2019279,523+215.9%
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History

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10 km east of the city, on the National Road 20, there is the site of Bou Nouara known for its dolmens.

References

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  1. ^ a b (in English) Données du recensement général de la population et de l'habitat de 2008, communes de la wilaya de Constantine, sur le site geohive.com.
  2. ^ (in English) "Population d'El Khroub(World Gazetteer)".[dead link]

36°16′N 6°42′E / 36.267°N 6.700°E / 36.267; 6.700