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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  • Village with about 21,200 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (30 feet)
  • Description: Tunisian town
  • Also known as
    “Tinja, Tunisia”
    “Tīnjah”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Menzel Bourguiba.
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Latitude
37.16392° or 37° 9′ 50″ north
Longitude
9.77056° or 9° 46′ 14″ east
Open location code
8F9F5Q7C+H6
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Open­Street­Map feature
place = village
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zulu—“Tinja” goes by many names.
تينجةArabic
تينجهArabic
TinjaCatalan
TinjaCebuano
تینجهPersian
TindżaPolish
Tinja, TunisiaSwahili
TinceTurkish
ТінджаUkrainian
Tinja, ThuniziyaZulu

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