Biskra Province
Biskra is a province of Algeria with its capital at Biskra. It is located on the northern edge of the Algerian Sahara, south of the Atlas Mountains. Geographically, Biskra Province is arid, but oases and rivers can be found, such as the Djedi River which flows through the province.
- Province of Algeria with about 721,000 residents
- Also known as“Biskra”“Biskra, Algeria”“DZ-07”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sidi Okba.
Biskra Province
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Latitude
34.7333° or 34° 44′ north
Longitude
5.9167° or 5° 55′ east
Open location code
8F67PWM8+8M
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Zulu—“Biskra Province” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “ቢስክራ”
- Arabic: “بسكرة”
- Arabic: “ولاية بسكرة”
- Arabic: “ولايه بسكره”
- Asturian: “Provincia de Biskra”
- Azerbaijani: “Biskra vilayəti”
- Basque: “Biskra probintzia”
- Basque: “Biskrako probintzia”
- Belarusian: “Біскра”
- Belarusian: “Правінцыя Біскра”
- Bengali: “বিস্ক্রা”
- Bulgarian: “Бискра (област)”
- Bulgarian: “Бискра”
- Catalan: “Província de Biskra”
- Cebuano: “Wilaya de Biskra”
- Chinese: “比斯克拉省”
- Chinese: “比斯卡拉省”
- Czech: “Biskra”
- Danish: “Biskra”
- Dutch: “Biskra”
- Esperanto: “Provinco Biskra”
- Finnish: “Biskra”
- Finnish: “Biskran maakunta”
- French: “Biskra”
- French: “Wilaya de Biskra”
- Galician: “Provincia de Biskra”
- Galician: “Vilaia de Biskra”
- Georgian: “ბისკრის პროვინცია”
- German: “Biskra”
- German: “DZ-07”
- German: “Provinz Biskra”
- Greek: “Επαρχία Μπίσκρα”
- Gujarati: “બિસ્ક્ર્રા”
- Hausa: “Biskra”
- Hindi: “बिस्क्रा प्रांत”
- Indonesian: “Provinsi Biskirah”
- Interlingua: “Provincia de Biskra”
- Interlingua: “Wilaya de Biskra”
- Irish: “Cúige Biskra”
- Italian: “Biskra”
- Italian: “Provincia di Biskra”
- Japanese: “ビスクラ県”
- Javanese: “Biskra”
- Kabyle: “Tawilayt n Tbeskert”
- Kannada: “ಬಿಸ್ಕ್ರಾ”
- Kazakh: “Бископра”
- Kirghiz: “Бискра”
- Korean: “비스크라주”
- Ladino: “Biskra”
- Ladino: “Wilaya de Biskra”
- Latvian: “Biskra”
- Lithuanian: “Biskros vilaja”
- Lithuanian: “Biskros vilajetas”
- Malay: “Wilayah Biskra”
- Marathi: “बिसकरा”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Biskra Séng”
- Minangkabau: “Provinsi Biskra”
- Northern Frisian: “Biskra”
- Northern Sami: “Biskra eanangoddi”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Biskra”
- Norwegian: “Biskra”
- Oromo: “Biskra”
- Panjabi: “ਬਿਸਕਰਾ”
- Persian: “استان بسکره”
- Polish: “Prowincja Biskira”
- Polish: “Prowincja Biskra”
- Portuguese: “Biskra”
- Pushto: “بسكرة”
- Romanian: “Provincia Biskra”
- Russian: “Бискра”
- Serbian: “Бискра”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Biskra (pokrajina)”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Biskra”
- Sinhala: “බිස්ක්රා”
- Slovenian: “Biskra”
- Slovenian: “DZ-07”
- Somali: “Biskra”
- South Azerbaijani: “بسکره اوستانی”
- Spanish: “Biskra”
- Spanish: “Provincia de Biskra”
- Swahili: “Jimbo ya Biskra”
- Swahili: “Wilaya ya Biskra”
- Swedish: “Biskra”
- Tagalog: “Lalawigan ng Biskra”
- Tajik: “Vilojati Biskra”
- Tajik: “Вилояти Бискра”
- Tamil: “பிஸ்க்ர”
- Tatar: “Бискра”
- Telugu: “బిస్క్రా”
- Thai: “จังหวัดบิสกรา”
- Turkish: “Biskra Vilayeti”
- Turkish: “Biskra”
- Ukrainian: “Біскра”
- Urdu: “صوبہ بسکرہ”
- Uzbek: “Biskra”
- Vietnamese: “Biskra”
- Waray (Philippines): “Biskra”
- Western Panjabi: “صوبہ بسکرہ”
- Wu Chinese: “比斯克拉省”
- Zulu: “Biskra Province”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kherbet ed Deba and Aleb Chermat.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sidi Belkassem Ben Aïdoudi and El Hamada Mta Garta.
Algeria: Highlights
Learn more about Algiers and Oran.
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