Messaâd
Messad | |
|---|---|
Commune and town | |
| Country |  Algeria |
| Province | Djelfa Province |
| Population | |
| • Total | 114,625 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (West Africa Time) |
Messad (sometimes Messaad) is a town in Algeria. It is about 180 miles south of Algiers. During the Roman period it was known as Castellum Dimmidi and was the most southern settlement in the province of Numidia. It was a prosperous village and hosted a Roman garrison from roughly 298 to 338 AD.[2]
See also
References
- ^ "World Cities with 110,000 to 125,000 people in 2005", Mongaboy.com. URL last accessed on 8 May 2006.
- ^ Template:Fr icon Dr. Rebound, "Notes Archéologiques sur les Ruines de Djelfa", php4arab.com. URL last accessed on 8 May 2006.
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