Djidioua
Commune and town in Relizane Province, Algeria
Jdiouia جديوية | |
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Commune and town | |
Country | Algeria |
Province | Relizane Province |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
Djediouia or جديوية is a town and commune located at 35°5'46 "north, 0°49'50"east in Relizane Province, Algeria and the presumed site of Ancient city and bishopric Catabum Castra, now a Latin Catholic titular see..[1] by 2008 this had risen to 33,835 and a population density of 254 inhabitants/km2.[2]
History
The Roman town Catabum Castra was important enough in the Roman province of Mauretania Caesariensis to become a suffragan bishopric of its capital Caesarea in Mauretania's Metropolitan Archbishop. Under the French it was known as Saint Aimé.
References
Source and External links
- GigaCatholic with titular incumbent biography links
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Capital: Relizane
- Aïn Rahma
- Aïn Tarek
- Ammi Moussa
- Belassel Bouzegza
- Bendaoud
- Beni Dergoun
- Beni Zentis
- Dar Ben Abdellah
- Djidioua
- El Guettar
- El Hamadna
- El Hassi
- El Matmar
- El Ouldja
- Had Echkalla
- Hamri
- Kalaa
- Lahlef
- Mazouna
- Mediouna
- Mendes
- Merdja Sidi Abed
- Ouarizane
- Oued Essalem
- Oued Rhiou
- Ouled Aiche
- Oued El Djemaa
- Ouled Sidi Mihoub
- Ramka
- Relizane
- Sidi Khettab
- Sidi Lazreg
- Sidi M'hamed Ben Ali
- Sidi M'hamed Benaouda
- Sidi Saada
- Souk El Had
- Yellel
- Zemmoura
35°56′N 0°50′E / 35.933°N 0.833°E / 35.933; 0.833
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