Sig

Sig is a metropolis in northwestern Algeria. Formerly located in Oran Province and now located in Mascara Province, north-western Algeria. Its populace was sixty one,373 in 2008. The town's public garden is at the bank of the Sig river just down flow the confluence of the le-Mebtoûh and the Matarah. Sig is surrounded by fertile land irrigated by way of the Barrages des Cheurfas 25 kilometres upstream with the overflow stored inside the Petit Barrage three.2 kilometres upstream from the city.

The local land supports the developing of olives, cotton, flax, grains, tobacco, and wine, a lot of which is processed domestically and exported. The different local enterprise is mineral mining, frequently for diatomite. Sig is positioned about 29 kilometres south the Gulf of Arzew, separated via the Sig plains and north-west of Mount Touakas. Sig is set 44 kilometres east of Oran and 450 kilometres from Algiers. The temperatures generally upward push from May to the quit of August.