Souk Ahras Province
Souk Ahras Province
ولاية سوق أهراس | |
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Map of Algeria highlighting Souk Ahras | |
| Coordinates: 36°23′N 8°00′E / 36.383°N 8.000°E | |
| Country | Algeria |
| Capital | Souk Ahras |
| Area | |
• Total | 4,541 km2 (1,753 sq mi) |
| Population (2008) | |
• Total | 440,299 |
| • Density | 96.96/km2 (251.1/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01 (CET) |
| Area Code | +213 (0) 37 |
| ISO 3166 code | DZ-41 |
| Districts | 10 |
| Municipalities | 26 |
Souk Ahras (Arabic: ولاية سوق أهراس) is a province (wilaya) in the Aures region in Algeria, named after its capital, Souk Ahras. It stands on the border between Algeria and Tunisia, and as of 2008, Souk Ahras had a population of 440,299 people.