La Soukra

La Soukra is a city and commune in the of . As of 2004 it had a total population of 129,693. It is located in the center of a vast agricultural plain occupied by orange orchards of which only a few traces remain.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Tunis–Carthage International Airport and British International School of Tunis.

Aerodrome
is the of , the capital of . It serves as the home base for Tunisair, Tunisair Express, Nouvelair Tunisia, and Tunisavia.

Garden
The is a private school in La Soukra, , that provides elementary and secondary education.

Government office
The Bourse des Valeurs Mobilières de Tunis or is a stock exchange based in , . It was founded in 1969, and currently lists around 50 stocks. is situated 3½ km southeast of La Soukra.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Berges du Lac and Gammarth.

Suburb
Les is an affluent neighborhood in , . It has developed since the 1980s after building polders in . It harbors many embassies, companies, and institutions, including: The development does not currently serve alcohol. is situated 4½ km south of La Soukra.

Suburb
is a town on the Mediterranean Sea in the of , located some 15 to 20 kilometres north of , adjacent to . is situated 6 km northeast of La Soukra.

Locality
is a locality, which is situated 5 km southwest of La Soukra.

La Soukra

Latitude
36.875° or 36° 52′ 30″ north
Longitude
10.2454° or 10° 14′ 44″ east
Population
130,000
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
United Nations Location Code
TN LSA
Open location code
8F8GV6FW+X5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7390818324
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2464960
Wiki­data ID
Q678697
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zulu—“La Soukra” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: سكرة، تونس
  • Arabic: سكرة
  • Bulgarian: Сукрах
  • Catalan: La Soukra
  • Catalan: Soukra
  • Cebuano: Sukrah
  • Dutch: La Soukra
  • Esperanto: La Soukra
  • French: La Soukra
  • Persian: سکره
  • Polish: Sukra
  • Russian: Ла Соукра
  • Russian: Сукра
  • South Azerbaijani: سکره
  • Turkish: Sukra
  • Ukrainian: Сукра
  • Urdu: سکرہ
  • Welsh: La Soukra
  • Zulu: La Soukra

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Highlights include Tunis La Soukra (2036) and Mosque.

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