Sousse or Soussa (Arabic: سوسة Sūsa, Berber: Susa) is a city in Tunisia, capital of the Sousse Governorate. Located 140 kilometres (87 miles) south of the capital Tunis, the city has 271,428 inhabitants (2014). Sousse is in the central-east of the country, on the Gulf of Hammamet, which is a part of the Mediterranean Sea. The name may be of Berber origin: similar names are found in Libya and in the south of Morocco (Bilād al-Sūs). Its economy is based on transport equipment, processed food, olive oil, textiles and tourism.
Population: 164,123
Latitude: 35° 49' 31.40" N
Longitude: 10° 38' 13.16" E
Sousse or Soussa (Arabic: سوسة Sūsa, Berber: Susa) is a city in Tunisia, capital of the Sousse Governorate. Located 140 kilometres (87 miles) south of the capital Tunis, the city has 271,428 inhabitants (2014). Sousse is in the central-east of the …
The Great Mosque of Kairouan (جامع القيروان الأكبر), also known as the Mosque of Uqba (Arabic: جامع عقبة بن نافع), is one of the most important mosques in Tunisia, situated in the UNESCO World Heritage town of Kairouan.
Monastir (Arabic: المـنسـتير Al-Munastîr, from the Greek μοναστήριον "Hermit's Cell, monastery", called [lmiˈstiːr] in Tunisian Arabic), is a city on the central coast of Tunisia, in the Sahel area, (20 km south of Sousse and 162 km south of Tunis)…
Port El Kantaoui (مرسى القنطاوي) is a tourist complex 10 kilometres north of Sousse in central Tunisia. It was built in 1979 specifically as a tourist centre, around a large artificial harbour which provides mooring with 340 berths for luxury yachts…
Hadrume(n)tum (sometimes called Adrametum or Adrametus) was a Phoenician colony that pre-dated Carthage and stood on the site of modern-day Sousse, Tunisia.
Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport (French: Aéroport International de Monastir–Habib Bourguiba, AIMHB, Arabic: مطار الحبيب بورقيبة الدولي) (IATA: MIR, ICAO: DTMB) is an airport serving Monastir in Tunisia.
Leptis Parva (also Leptis Minor, Lesser Leptis or Little Leptis; not to be confused with Leptis Magna in Tripolitania) was an ancient city on the eastern coast of Tunisia by the Gulf of Hammamet in proximity to the modern city of Monastir. It was fo…
Ksar Hellal is a town and commune in the Monastir Governorate, Tunisia.
Hammam Sousse (Arabic: حمّام سوسة) is a coastal town in northeastern Tunisia. It is located north of Sousse, at around (35°51′32″N10°35′38″E). It has about 42,691 inhabitants (2014 est.).
Sayada (Arabic: صيادة) is a city in the Sahel region of Tunisia. It is located about fifteen kilometers south of Monastir. It is part of the administrative governorate of Monastir, and is the county seat of the Sayada-Lamta-Bou Hajar Delegation whi…
Moknine (المكنين) is a town and commune in the Monastir Governorate, Tunisia.
Kalâa Kebira is a town and commune in the Sousse Governorate, Tunisia.
Stade Olympique de Sousse (Arabic: آلملعب آلأولمبي بسوسة) is a multi-purpose stadium in Sousse, Tunisia. It is used by the football team Etoile Sahel, and was used for the 2004 African Cup of Nations.
Sidi Bou Ali is a town and commune in the Sousse Governorate, Tunisia.
Jemmal is a city in the Monastir Governorate of Tunisia, located about 20 kilometres (12 mi) south of Monastir. As of 2004 it had a population of 41736 people. The city is well known for its historic Grand Mosque and is at the centre of a region of …
Kondar is a town and commune in the Sousse Governorate, Tunisia.
Zaouiet Sousse is a town and commune in the Sousse Governorate, Tunisia.
Stade Taïeb Mhiri (Arabic: ملعب آلطيب آلمهيري) is a multi-purpose stadium in Sfax, Tunisia. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Club Sportif Sfaxien.