CHAPTER IV
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IV. Chapter IV: RESULTS & DISCUSSION
IV.1. Assessment of Socioeconomic sub-vulnerability
Like every coastal area, Skikda attracts population, investors and tourists. it has a great
impotantnce in the Algerian economy because of its petroleum industry and it’s
IV.1.1.
Population
IV.1.1.1.
Population
Since 1977 to 2020, Skikda has encountered a significant demographic change due to its
strategic position. Over this period, the population has steadily increased, driven by factors such
as natural population growth, migration, and urbanization. The region's economic development,
employment opportunities, and infrastructure enhancements have likely contributed to
attracting people to Skikda, resulting in a significant population increase by 2020. It is worth
noting that various factors, including government policies, industrial development, and socioeconomic conditions, have played a role in shaping the population dynamics of Skikda during
this time.
In 1977, the population of Skikda was stationed in Skikda municipality with more than 100000
habitant and Azzaba with more than 25000 habitant (figure 9). In 1987 the population increased
in last both municipalities and in el Harrouch and Tamalous with More than 25000 habitant for
each (figure 10). The number of habitants kept increasing in 2008 in the last cited
municipalities, for Tamalous and Azzaba the number rose to more than 50000 habitants for
each municipalities and more than 25000 habitants in Collo, Kerkera, Filfila, Hamadi Krouma,
Ben Azzouz, Ain kechera, Beni Ouelbene, Sidi Mezghiche, Oum Toub, Ramdane Djamel and
Salah Bouchour (figure 11).
By 2020, the population of Skikda had reached 1115380 habitant indicating a significant
increase compared to the population in 1977. The Skikda municipality is the most stationed
municipality with more than 100000habitant , Azzaba, el Harrouch and Tamalous with more
than 50000 and Collo, Kerkera, Filfila, Hamadi Krouma, Ben Azzouz, Ain kechera, Beni
Ouelbene, Sidi Mezghiche, Oum Toub, Ramdane Djamel, Salah Bouchour, Bein El Ouidene
and Bni ZId With more than 25000 for each (figure 12).
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IV. Chapter IV: RESULTS & DISCUSSION
IV.1. Assessment of Socioeconomic sub-vulnerability
Like every coastal area, Skikda attracts population, investors and tourists. it has a great
impotantnce in the Algerian economy because of its petroleum industry and it’s
IV.1.1.
Population
IV.1.1.1.
Population
Since 1977 to 2020, Skikda has encountered a significant demographic change due to its
strategic position. Over this period, the population has steadily increased, driven by factors such
as natural population growth, migration, and urbanization. The region's economic development,
employment opportunities, and infrastructure enhancements have likely contributed to
attracting people to Skikda, resulting in a significant population increase by 2020. It is worth
noting that various factors, including government policies, industrial development, and socioeconomic conditions, have played a role in shaping the population dynamics of Skikda during
this time.
In 1977, the population of Skikda was stationed in Skikda municipality with more than 100000
habitant and Azzaba with more than 25000 habitant (figure 9). In 1987 the population increased
in last both municipalities and in el Harrouch and Tamalous with More than 25000 habitant for
each (figure 10). The number of habitants kept increasing in 2008 in the last cited
municipalities, for Tamalous and Azzaba the number rose to more than 50000 habitants for
each municipalities and more than 25000 habitants in Collo, Kerkera, Filfila, Hamadi Krouma,
Ben Azzouz, Ain kechera, Beni Ouelbene, Sidi Mezghiche, Oum Toub, Ramdane Djamel and
Salah Bouchour (figure 11).
By 2020, the population of Skikda had reached 1115380 habitant indicating a significant
increase compared to the population in 1977. The Skikda municipality is the most stationed
municipality with more than 100000habitant , Azzaba, el Harrouch and Tamalous with more
than 50000 and Collo, Kerkera, Filfila, Hamadi Krouma, Ben Azzouz, Ain kechera, Beni
Ouelbene, Sidi Mezghiche, Oum Toub, Ramdane Djamel, Salah Bouchour, Bein El Ouidene
and Bni ZId With more than 25000 for each (figure 12).