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Bida is a former Ancient city and bishopric in Roman Africa, now a Latin Catholic titular see.
Its presumed location are the ruins at present Djemaa Saharidj in modern Algeria. [1]
The city was important enough in the Roman province of Mauretania Caesariensis to become a suffragan bishopric of its capital's Metropolitan Archbishop, but was to fade. Campanus represented Bida at the Council of Carthage (424).
The diocese was nominally restored as a Latin Catholic titular bishopric in the 17th century as Bitha or Bita, renamed Bida in 1923–25.
It has had the following incumbents, all of the lowest (episcopal) rank :
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