Constantinois

Constantinois is a cultural and historical region of the Maghreb, located in northeastern Algeria.

Geography

The region corresponds roughly to seven contemporary wilayas: Constantine Province, Annaba Province, Guelma Province, Skikda Province, Souk Ahras Province, Mila Province, and El Tarf Province.

The chief city of the region is Constantine.

Topography

A large part of Constantinois is dominated by mountain ranges, including the:

• Babor Mountains
• Constantine Mountains
• Collo Massif

See also

• Constantine department
• Ifriqiya — medieval period
• Battle of Philippeville
• Kabyle hadra

References