Annaba
Sign in to saveAnnaba (), formerly known as Hippone, Bona and Bône, is a seaport city in the northeastern corner of Algeria, close to the border with Tunisia. Annaba is near the small Seybouse River and is in Annaba Province. With a population of about 263,650 (2019) and 1,000,000 for the metropolitan area, Annaba is the third-largest city and the leading industrial center in Algeria.
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Annaba is a major seaport city in northeastern Algeria near the Tunisian border, with a population of about 264,000 in the city proper and over 1 million in its metropolitan area. As Algeria's third-largest city and leading industrial center, Annaba plays a significant economic role in the country.
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21 sectionsContents
- Names
- History
- Ancient
- Modern
- Demography
- Geography
- Climate
- Urban areas
- Education
- Economy
- Transportation
- Tourism
- International relations
- Twin towns – sister cities
- Notable people
- Gallery
- In the arts
- See also
- Notes
- Sources
- External links
Annaba (), formerly known as Hippone, Bona and Bône, is a seaport city in the northeastern corner of Algeria, close to the border with Tunisia. Annaba is near the small Seybouse River and is in Annaba Province. With a population of about 263,650 (2019) and 1,000,000 for the metropolitan area, Annaba is the third-largest city and the leading industrial center in Algeria.
Annaba is a coastal city that underwent significant growth during the 20th century. Annaba has a metropolitan area with a higher population density than the other metropolitan areas of the Algerian coastline, such as Oran and Algiers. Much of eastern and southern Algeria uses the services, equipment and infrastructure of Annaba. Economically, it is the centre for various economic activities, such as industry, transportation, finance, and tourism.