Haïdra
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Haïdra () is a municipality in western Tunisia, containing the ruins of Ammaedara, one of the oldest Roman cities in Africa. It was a diocese and is now a Roman Catholic titular see.
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Haïdra
- Settlement.native_name
- حيدرة
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Haidra_Tunisie.jpg
- Settlement.imagesize
- 300px
- Settlement.image_caption
- Archaeology site of Haidra
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Tunisia
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Tunisia
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Governorate
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Kasserine Governorate
- Settlement.leader_title1
- Mayor
- Settlement.leader_name1
- Kamel Boudhiafi (Nidaa Tounes)
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Imperial
- Settlement.population_total
- 3451
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2014
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
- Settlement.timezone
- CET
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Country
- Tunisia
- Located in
- delegation of Haïdra
- Population
- 3100
- Capital of
- delegation of Haïdra
- Image
- HDFRE V4 D477 Restoration of the Byzantine citadelle of Haidra Tunisia, after Saladin.png
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- Commons category
- Haïdra
- postal code
- 1221
- described by source
- Pauly–Wissowa
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Encyclopedic overview
7 sectionsContents
- History
- Ecclesiastical history
- Titular see
- Notable people
- Population
- References
- Source and external links
Haïdra () is a municipality in western Tunisia, containing the ruins of Ammaedara, one of the oldest Roman cities in Africa. It was a diocese and is now a Roman Catholic titular see.
== History == Ammaedara was on the border between the valleys and the Berber tribes and was part of the Roman province of Byzacena.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Haïdra” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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