Skikda [SEP] located next to body of water
Skikda lies on the coast of the Gulf of Stora, part of the Mediterranean Sea. The landscape is hilly and forested, with high ridges on both the western and eastern sides of the city.
Climate.
Skikda has a Mediterranean climate (Köppen climate classification "Csa"), with cool, wet winters and very warm, dry summers.
Economy.
Historically, Skikda is known for its seaport. It was described, in 1911, by Baedeker as having "the youngest Algerian seaport."br
University of Skikda
The Université of 20 août 1955 of Skikda is a university located in Skikda, Algeria.
The University of Skikda was created by Executive Decree No. 01/272 of 18 September 2001.
- 1987 - 1998 - Ecole Normale Supérieure of Technical Education
- 1998 - 2001 - University Center
- September 18, 2001 - University of Skikda
- Launched August 20, 2005.
- Renamed university on August 20, 1955.
Schools.
The university has six schools:
- Faculty