Khemis Miliana
Khemis Miliana (Arabic: خميس مليانة) is a town in northern Algeria of around 210000 inhabitants. It is a university town located 120 kilometers west of Algiers. It was known as Malliana in Roman times, then Affreville during the French colonial era. It should not be confused with the smaller city of Miliana nearby.
Khemis Miliana
خميس مليانة | |
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City and Commune | |
| Nickname: ⵅⵎⵉⵙ ⵎⴻⵍⵢⴰⵏⴰ | |
| Motto: Khemis Miliana | |
Khemis Miliana | |
| Coordinates: 36.26°N 2.20°E | |
| Country | Algeria |
| Province | Aïn Defla Province |
| District | Khemis Miliana District |
| Population (2023) | |
| • City and Commune | 210,000 |
| • Metro | 200,000 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (West Africa Time) |
The Diocese of Malliana is a titular see of the Roman Catholic Church of which Khemis Miliana was the episcopal seat.
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