Medjana

Medjana is a town and commune (municipality) in Bordj Bou Arréridj Province, Algeria. It is the (approximate) location the ancient city and bishopric of Vardimissa, which remains a Latin Catholic titular see.

Key facts

Settlement.official_name: Medjana
Settlement.settlement_type: Commune and town
Settlement.image_map: DZ_34_Medjana.svg
Settlement.mapsize: 180px
Settlement.map_caption: Location of Medjana, Algeria within Bordj Bou Arréridj Province
Settlement.pushpin_map: Algeria
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize: 300px
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location of Medjana within Algeria
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Bordj Bou Arréridj Province
Settlement.subdivision_type2: District
Settlement.unit_pref: Imperial
Settlement.population_as_of: 1998
Settlement.population_total: 16112
Settlement.timezone: CET
Settlement.utc_offset: +1

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History
Titular see
See also
References
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