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Messaâd

 
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Messad
Messad is located in Algeria
Messad
Coordinates: 34°10′0″N 3°30′0″E / 34.166667°N 3.5°E / 34.166667; 3.5
Country Algeria
Population [1]
 - Total 114,625
Time zone West Africa Time (UTC+1)

Messad (sometimes Messaad) is a town in Algeria. It is about 180 miles south of Algiers. During the Roman period, Messad was a prosperous village.[2] It hosted a Roman garrison, the most southerly in the area, known at the time as Castellum Dimmidi, at least from AD 198 to 238.

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References

  1. ^ "World Cities with 110,000 to 125,000 people in 2005", Mongaboy.com. URL last accessed on 8 May 2006.
  2. ^ (French) Dr. Rebound, "Notes Archéologiques sur les Ruines de Djelfa", php4arab.com. URL last accessed on 8 May 2006.

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