Algeria
NW Algeria
Tipaza Province

Tipaza

Tipaza is the capital of the , . When it was part of the Roman Empire, it was called . The modern town was founded in 1857, and is chiefly remarkable for its ancient ruins and sandy littoral.
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  • Type: City with 25,200 residents
  • Description: modern town, capital of Tipaza province
  • Also known as: “Tipasa”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Roman Ruins of Tipaza and Roman Theatre.

Archaeological site
Photo: Bgag, CC BY 4.0.
Tipasa, sometimes distinguished as Tipasa in Mauretania, was a colonia in the Roman province Mauretania Caesariensis, nowadays called Tipaza, and located in coastal central .

Photo: Arabesk, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

Tipaza

Latitude
36.5918° or 36° 35′ 31″ north
Longitude
2.4483° or 2° 26′ 54″ east
Population
25,200
Elevation
97 metres (318 feet)
United Nations Location Code
DZ AZA
Open location code
8F84HCRX+P8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 418165557
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2476028
Wiki­data ID
Q214843
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Tipaza” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “تيبازا”
  • Arabic: “تيبازة”
  • Arabic: “تيبازه”
  • Arabic: “تيباسا”
  • Armenian: “Տիպազա”
  • Asturian: “Tipasa”
  • Azerbaijani: “Tipaza”
  • Basque: “Tipasa”
  • Basque: “Tipaza”
  • Belarusian: “Тыпаза”
  • Belarusian: “Тыпаса”
  • Bengali: “তিপাজা”
  • Burmese: “တီပါဇာမြို့”
  • Catalan: “Tipasa”
  • Chinese: “Tipaza”
  • Chinese: “提帕萨”
  • Chinese: “提帕薩”
  • Croatian: “Tipasa”
  • Czech: “Tipasa”
  • Czech: “Tipaza”
  • Danish: “Tipasa”
  • Dutch: “Tipasa”
  • Dutch: “Tipaza”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “تيبازه”
  • Esperanto: “Tipazo”
  • Estonian: “Tipaza”
  • Finnish: “Tipasa”
  • Finnish: “Tipaza”
  • French: “Tipasa”
  • French: “Tipaza”
  • Georgian: “ტიპასა”
  • German: “Tefessedt”
  • German: “Tibaza”
  • German: “Tipasa”
  • German: “Tipaza”
  • Greek: “Τιπαζά”
  • Hausa: “Tipaza”
  • Hebrew: “טיפאזה”
  • Hebrew: “תיפאזה”
  • Hungarian: “Tipáza”
  • Indonesian: “Tipasa”
  • Italian: “Tipasa”
  • Japanese: “ティパサ”
  • Japanese: “ティパサ遺跡”
  • Kabyle: “Tipaza”
  • Kirghiz: “Типаса”
  • Korean: “티파사”
  • Korean: “티파자”
  • Latin: “Tipasa”
  • Lithuanian: “Tibaza”
  • Lithuanian: “Tipasa”
  • Lithuanian: “Tipaza”
  • Macedonian: “Типаза”
  • Maithili: “तिपसा”
  • Malay: “Tipaza”
  • Malayalam: “ടിപാസാ”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Tipaza”
  • Nepali: “तिपजा”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Tebessa”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Tébessa”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Tipasa”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Tipaza”
  • Norwegian: “Tipasa”
  • Persian: “تی پازا”
  • Persian: “تی پازه”
  • Persian: “تی پاسا”
  • Persian: “تی‌پازا”
  • Persian: “تی‌پازه”
  • Persian: “تی‌پاسا”
  • Polish: “Tefessedt”
  • Polish: “Tepasa”
  • Polish: “Tibaza”
  • Polish: “Tipasa”
  • Polish: “Tipaza”
  • Portuguese: “Tipasa”
  • Portuguese: “Tipaza”
  • Romanian: “Tipaza”
  • Russian: “Типаза”
  • Russian: “Типаса”
  • Serbian: “Типаса”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Tipasa”
  • Slovak: “Tipasa”
  • Slovenian: “Tipasa”
  • Slovenian: “Tipaza”
  • Spanish: “Tipasa”
  • Swahili: “Tipaza”
  • Swedish: “Tipasa”
  • Swedish: “Tipaza”
  • Turkish: “Tipaza”
  • Ukrainian: “Тіпаза”
  • Ukrainian: “Тіпаса”
  • Urdu: “تیبازہ”
  • Vietnamese: “Tipaza”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Tipasa”
  • Western Panjabi: “تبسہ”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Tipaza”. Photo: Vikoula5, CC BY-SA 3.0.