Tinja

Tinja or Tindja is a town and commune in the , in northern , on the shores of . Its name derives from that of the ancient Roman era city of Thimida, a former bishopric which remains a Latin Catholic titular see.
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  • Type: Village with 21,200 residents
  • Description: Tunisian town
  • Also known as: “Tindja”, “Tinja, Tunisia”, “Tīnjah”, and “تينجه”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Menzel Bourguiba.

Town
Photo: Aziz717, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, formerly known as Ferryville…

Tinja

Latitude
37.16392° or 37° 9′ 50″ north
Longitude
9.77056° or 9° 46′ 14″ east
Population
21,200
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
8F9F5Q7C+H6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1109384824
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2464522
Wiki­data ID
Q3100611
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zulu—“Tinja” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “تينجة”
  • Catalan: “Tinja”
  • Cebuano: “Tinja”
  • French: “Tinja”
  • Persian: “تینجه”
  • Polish: “Tindża”
  • Swahili: “Tinja, Tunisia”
  • Turkish: “Tince”
  • Ukrainian: “Тінджа”
  • Zulu: “Tinja, Thuniziya”

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