Ammi Moussa

Ammi Moussa is an Algerian commune . Located 71 km from the capital of the wilaya of Relizane , it covers an area of ​​173.55 km 2 and has eleven 258 population in 1987 and 28 962 population in 2000. It is the chief city of a daira on account that 1987 , which includes the municipalities of El Oueldja , Ouled Aiche and El Hassi .

A pretty massive local marketplace has been held each Thursday when you consider that 1880. Its territory is rich in archaeological stays courting, for the maximum component, from prehistory and the Roman length . Remains megalithic to Menkoura, rock carvings around Bourak'ba and Ouarsenis , totemism Berber prehistoric matches superstitious worship of the wild boar in Sidi Bou Halloufa 5. The historic Mazices where the Romans built fortresses, one among them the famous Ksar El Koua , positioned some kilometers from Ami Moussa, to cozy the convoys of wheat from the obvious of Sersou to the counters set up at the coast.