M'Sila is a province of northern Algeria. It has a population of 1 million people and an area of 18,718 km², while its capital, also called M'Sila, home to M'Sila University, has a population of about 100,000.
Localities include Bou Saada and Maadid. Chott El Hodna, a salt lake, crosses into M'Sila. However, most of the region is semi-arid and undeveloped.
Additionally, M'Sila was the location of the first village constructed as part of a government-run program to transition nomadic Algerians to sedentary life using local materials.
Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M'Sila_Province
Coordinates 35°42'31.519" N 4°32'13.759" E
