Khemis Miliana

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خميس مليانة
Khemis Miliana
Khemis Miliana (Algeria)
Khemis Miliana
Khemis Miliana
Coordinates 36 ° 16 '  N , 2 ° 13'  E Coordinates: 36 ° 16 '  N , 2 ° 13'  E
Basic data
Country Algeria

province

Ain Defla
District Khemis Miliana
Residents 84,574 (2008)
El Atike Mosque
El Atike Mosque

Khemis Miliana (formerly Afreville , Arabic خميس مليانة) is a city in northern Algeria .

geography

Khemis Miliana is located in the district of the same name, which belongs to the province of Ain Defla . To the north is the smaller town of Miliana .

history

In Roman times , the city of Malliana, which belonged to the province of Mauretania Caesariensis , was located here . Malliana was a bishopric in late antiquity , from which the titular bishopric Malliana goes back.

Web links

Commons : Khemis Miliana  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Serge Lancel: Saint Augustine , p. 551