The territory of the commune of Damous is located northwest of the wilaya of Tipaza, about 70 km west of Tipaza, 50 km west of Cherchell and 55 km east of Ténès. At its creation in 1984, the municipality of Damous consists of seven localities:
Béni Hatita
Béni Zioui
Damous
Oued Harbil
Roff
Reggou
Remamène
Historyedit
The origin of the village dates back to a very distant period. It was once a trading post or a small port of Phoenician cabotage called Cartili before becoming the ancient Carcome of the Romans.
The construction of the colonial village, Dupleix, dates back to the end of the nineteenth century in 1896. It naturally expanded with the construction of a town hall, a school with two classes, a wash house, A church, a bridge crossing the Wadi Damous and the barracks for the garrison.
In 1896, during the colonization, the city is named Dupleix and is part of the department of Algiers. After independence, it takes the name of Damous.[6]
According to the elders of the village Dâ; Grandfather in kabyle; And Mous; The first name Moussa; Will give its name to this locality and to the wadi which crosses it
damous, town, commune, tipaza, province, northern, algeria, الداموسcatulacommune, towncountry, algeriaprovincetipaza, provincepopulation, 1998, total17, 111time, zoneutc, territory, commune, located, northwest, wilaya, tipaza, about, west, tipaza, west, cherch. Damous is a town and commune in Tipaza Province in northern Algeria 3 4 5 Damous الداموسCatulaCommune and townCountry AlgeriaProvinceTipaza ProvincePopulation 1998 1 2 Total17 111Time zoneUTC 1 CET The territory of the commune of Damous is located northwest of the wilaya of Tipaza about 70 km west of Tipaza 50 km west of Cherchell and 55 km east of Tenes At its creation in 1984 the municipality of Damous consists of seven localities Beni Hatita Beni Zioui Damous Oued Harbil Roff Reggou RemameneHistory editThe origin of the village dates back to a very distant period It was once a trading post or a small port of Phoenician cabotage called Cartili before becoming the ancient Carcome of the Romans The construction of the colonial village Dupleix dates back to the end of the nineteenth century in 1896 It naturally expanded with the construction of a town hall a school with two classes a wash house A church a bridge crossing the Wadi Damous and the barracks for the garrison In 1896 during the colonization the city is named Dupleix and is part of the department of Algiers After independence it takes the name of Damous 6 According to the elders of the village Da Grandfather in kabyle And Mous The first name Moussa Will give its name to this locality and to the wadi which crosses itReferences edit nbsp Algeria portal Population residente des menages ordinaires et collectifs SGG Algerie Dalila Ouitis Concis de la toponymie et des noms de lieux de l Algerie Ed Djoussour Alger 2009 Achour Cheurfi Dictionnaire des localites algeriennes Casbah Editions Alger 2011 Communes of Algeria Statoids Retrieved December 12 2010 Atlas de l Algerie 1830 1960 Editions Archives amp Culture fevrier 2011 80 p ISBN 978 2 35077 157 1 36 33 N 1 42 E 36 550 N 1 700 E 36 550 1 700 nbsp This article about a location in Tipaza Province is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Damous amp oldid 1134436566, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
