Souk Ahras
AlgeriaDZ
City and commune in Algeria
Souk Ahras is a municipality in Algeria. It is the capital of Souk Ahras Province. The Numidian city of Thagaste, on whose ruins Souk Ahras was built, was the birthplace of Augustine of Hippo and a center of Berber culture.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 155,259
- Coordinates
- 36.286, 7.951
- Timezone
- Africa/Algiers
- Elevation
- 699 m
Overview of Souk Ahras
Souk Ahras — a medium-sized town in Algeria — is worth a place on your map. Around 155,259 people live here. And it shows in how much there is to see. What stands out most: culture, adventure and sports. Seasons here follow the northern hemisphere. You are about 699 metres up.
Things to do in Souk Ahras
Culture in Souk Ahras
(5)For culture, expect Historical Sites, Monuments, Mosques, Museums and Religious Sites. Plan them together and you have a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Souk Ahras.
Adventure in Souk Ahras
(1)Under adventure, Souk Ahras is tagged with Shooting Ranges. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. Straight from the activity profile stored for Souk Ahras.
Sports in Souk Ahras
(1)On the sports side, Souk Ahras offers Biking. It is a direct read of Souk Ahras's activity profile. A short list, but an easy way to shape a day.
Best time to visit Souk Ahras
Even off-season, culture and nightlife give the trip a shape.
Getting there & around
A medium-sized centre, Souk Ahras is best entered by regional transport and crossed on foot. Set your clock to Africa/Algiers on arrival.
Similar destinations
Places near Souk Ahras that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Souk Ahras known for?
- Travellers associate Souk Ahras with culture, adventure and sports. It sits in Algeria and counts about 155,259 residents.
- What can you do in Souk Ahras?
- Souk Ahras is tagged with Historical Sites, Monuments, Mosques, Museums and Religious Sites, which is enough to structure a first visit.
- When is the best time to visit Souk Ahras?
- Even off-season, culture and nightlife give the trip a shape.
- Where is Souk Ahras located?
- Souk Ahras belongs to Algeria, so it pairs naturally with other stops in the same area.
More about Souk Ahras
Info about Souk Ahras, (Algeria)
Other names for Souk Ahras are QSK, Souk Ahras, Souk-Ahras, Soukaras, Souq Ahras, Suk Ahras, Suk Ahrasas, Suk Aras, Suk-Akhras, Suq Ahras, Szuk Ahrasz, Sz�k Ahr�sz, Tagaste, su ge ai he la si, sukeualaseu, swq ahras, swq ahras aljzayr, ???-?????, ??? ?????, ??? ?????? ???????, ??? ?????, ??????, ?????, latitude is 36.2863900, and its longitude 7.9511100.
With 155.259 citizenry, its timezone is Africa/Algiers (Africa/Algiers_cet).
Some of the activities you can do in Souk Ahras are shooting ranges, mosques, museums, biking, monuments, religious sites, historical sites around Algeria.
More details about Souk Ahras in Algeria (DZ)
It is the capital of Souk Ahras Province.
Souk Ahras has timezone UTC+01:00 (valid for standard time).
In Souk Ahras there are 155.259 citizenry, related to 2008 latest census. It's postal code is 41000, this is why for sending postcards to your friends on your tripthis can be done by using the postal code as described.
Souk Ahras size is 812 square km. good if you'd like to travel to a metropolis, crowdy with a lot of attractions or entertainment. If you stay in this city you can find high budget accommodations due to their very high hotel rates, and for this reason you could enjoy it as a base to relax after going around the metropolis.
Its meters above sea level, called also meters above mean sea level (MAMSL), is around 699 meters. That's why it is the perfect place if you and your family want high ground to go to for your next travel and want to do climbing when you are on a trip to see a new place.
If you want to visit places near to Souk Ahras you can travel to nice cities like Mechroha. So you could in few time reach those near places for new destinations in Algeria.
Interactive Souk Ahras (Algeria) Map and attractions
Interactive map of Souk Ahras, Algeria (DZ).
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