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Time zone
  
+1 (UTC+1)

Postal code
  
07000

Elevation
  
87 m

Tabuda

Weather
  
14°C, Wind NW at 48 km/h, 49% Humidity

Tabuda or Thouda was a Roman-Berber colonia in the province of Mauretania Caesariensis. A key town in the Roman, Byzantine and Vandal empires, it is identifiable with the stone ruins at the oasis adjacent to the village of Sidi Okba, Algeria.

In 683 AD, the city was taken by Muslim forces under Uqba ibn Nafi.

Bishopric

The Diocese of Tabuda (Tabudensis) is a suppressed and titular See of the Roman Catholic Church in the province of Numidia.

Known Bishops

  • Laurent Tétrault, (13 Nov 1947 Appointed - 14 Mar 1951 Died)
  • Teodor Bensch (26 Apr 1951 Appointed - 1 Dec 1956)
  • Antonio Añoveros Ataún † (25 Aug 1952 Appointed - 2 Apr 1964)
  • Teodor Bensch † (21 Sep 1954 Ordained Bishop - 1 Dec 1956)
  • James Louis Flaherty † (8 Aug 1966 Appointed - 9 Aug 1975)
  • Giovanni Innocenzo Martinelli, O.F.M. (3 May 1985 - )
  • References

    Tabuda Wikipedia


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