Ain Ksour

Ain Ksour is a town and commune in the Aïn Defla Province of northern Algeria. It is located approximately 150 kilometers southwest of Algiers.

Geographically, Ain Ksour is characterized by its location within the Tell Atlas mountain range, which contributes to its varied topography and climate. The region is primarily agricultural, with cereal cultivation, fruit orchards, and livestock farming playing significant roles in the local economy.

Historically, the area has been inhabited since ancient times, with evidence of Roman presence in the surrounding region. During the French colonial period, Ain Ksour served as an administrative center. Following Algeria's independence in 1962, it became part of the Aïn Defla Province.

The population of Ain Ksour is predominantly Arab and Berber, with Arabic being the main language spoken. The town is governed by a mayor and a municipal council, responsible for local administration and development. Public services include schools, healthcare facilities, and basic infrastructure.