Mahdia
Commune and town
Coordinates: 35°26′N 1°45′E / 35.433°N 1.750°E / 35.433; 1.750
Country Algeria
ProvinceTiaret Province
Population
 (2008)
  Total31,396
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)

Mahdia is a town and commune in Tiaret Province in northwestern Algeria.[1]

Founded in 1905 by Auguste Burdeau, the town bore the name Burdeau during the French colonial era.

References

  1. "Communes of Algeria". Statoids. Retrieved December 12, 2010.


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