Mila (city)
Mila
ميلة ⵎⵉⵍⴰ | |
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city | |
Mila city | |
city Mila in Mila Province | |
| Coordinates: 36°27′00″N 6°16′00″E / 36.45°N 6.266667°E | |
| Country | Algeria |
| Province | Mila Province |
| District | Mila District |
| Area | |
• Total | 129.89 km2 (50.15 sq mi) |
| Population (2008) | |
• Total | 69,052 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
Mila (Arabic: ميلة, mīla, [miːla]) is a city in the northeast of Algeria and the capital of Mila Province. In antiquity, it was known as Milevum (in Latin; as such still a Latin Catholic titular see) or Miraeon, Μιραίον (in Ancient Greek) and was situated in the Roman province of Numidia.