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]
El Khroub
الخروب ⵍⴻⴿⵔⵓⴱ | |
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Commune and town | |
![]() Tomb of Massinissa at El-Khroub | |
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Country | ![]() |
Province | Constantine Province |
Government | |
Area | |
• Total | 94.46 sq mi (244.65 km2) |
Population (2008)[1] | |
• Total | 179,033 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
2506 | 25100 |
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1977 | 14,962 | — |
1987 | 42,261 | +182.5% |
1998 | 88,498 | +109.4% |
2019 | 279,523 | +215.9% |
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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.
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Constantine District | ![]() | |
Aïn Abid District | ||
El Khroub District |
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Hamma Bouziane District | ||
Ibn Ziad District |
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Zighoud Youcef District |
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