Ksar Sbahi | |
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Commune and town | |
Landscape of the Hautes Plaines in the winter
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Country | Algeria |
Province | Oum El Bouaghi Province |
Population (1998) | |
• Total | 11,095 |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
Ksar Sbahi is a town and commune in Oum El Bouaghi Province, Algeria and the site of Ancient Gadiaufala, a Roman city and former bishopric, now a Latin Catholic titular see.
According to the 1998 census it has a population of 11,095.
Gadiaufala was important enough in the Roman province of Numidia to become a suffragan bishopric of its capital's Metropolitan Archbishop of ?Cirta, but later faded.
The diocese was nominally restored as a titular bishopric in 1933. It has had the following incumbents, all of the lowest (episcopal) rank :
Coordinates: 36°05′N 7°15′E / 36.083°N 7.250°E