Meskiana

Meskiana is a town and commune in , near the Tunisian border. According to the 1998 census it has a population of 25,849. It was the birthplace of novelist Yamina Méchakra.
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  • Type: Town with 28,300 residents
  • Description: commune and town in Oum El Bouaghi Province, Algeria
  • Also known as: “La Meskiana”

Meskiana

Latitude
35.62914° or 35° 37′ 45″ north
Longitude
7.66941° or 7° 40′ 10″ east
Population
28,300
Elevation
850 metres (2,789 feet)
Open location code
8F79JMH9+MQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 442687443
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2487805
Wiki­data ID
Q3306857
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Satellite Map

Discover Meskiana from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zulu—“Meskiana” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مسكيانة”
  • Arabic: “مسكيانه”
  • Catalan: “Meskiana”
  • Cebuano: “Meskiana”
  • Chinese: “Meskiana”
  • Chinese: “邁斯基亞納”
  • Dutch: “Meskiana”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مسكيانه”
  • French: “Meskaina”
  • French: “Meskiana”
  • Italian: “Meskiana”
  • Italian: “Meskyana”
  • Kabyle: “Meskyana”
  • Malay: “Meskiana”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Meskiana”
  • Persian: “مسکیانه”
  • Portuguese: “Meskiana”
  • Romanian: “Meskiana”
  • South Azerbaijani: “مسکیانه”
  • Swedish: “Meskiana”
  • Uzbek: “Meskiana”
  • Vietnamese: “Meskiana”
  • Zulu: “Meskiana”

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