title: Souagui
text: # Souagui
  
  Souagui is a town and commune in Médéa Province, Algeria. According to the 1998 census it has a population of 19,059.
  
  ## History
  
  Four kilometers east of the city, excavations in 1927 made it possible to find on the site of Ain Tamda the ruins of a Christian monastery and a church, which date from the 4th century. Aïn-Tamda is the site of the Roman town of Tamada.
  
  