Sidi Bou Gherara
Sidi Bou Gherara is a shrine in Es-Sedra, Sakiet Ezzit, Sfax Governorate. Sidi Bou Gherara is situated nearby to the town Sakiet Ezzit, as well as near Sakiet Eddaïer.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sakiet Ezzit and Sakiet Eddaïer.
Sakiet Ezzit
Town
Sakiet Ezzit is a town and commune in the Sfax Governorate, Tunisia. Attached administratively to the governorate of Sfax, it is the center of a delegation counting 72 481 inhabitants in 2006 and is a municipality with 44,886 inhabitants in 2004.2 The city itself has a population of 12 613 inhabitants.
Sakiet Eddaïer
Town
Sakiet Eddaïer is a town and commune in the Sfax Governorate, Tunisia. As of 2004 it had a population of 40,717. It is located at the entrance of National Road 1 as it enters the Sfax metropolitan area. Sakiet Eddaïer is situated 3½ km south of Sidi Bou Gherara.
Sfax
Photo: Dennis Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sfax is on the east coast of Tunisia, approximately midway on the highway between Tunis and the border with Libya.
Sidi Bou Gherara
- Type: Shrine
- Also known as: “Sidi Bou Rherara” and “Sīdī Bū Gharīrah”
- Category: religion
- Location: Es-Sedra, Sakiet Ezzit, Sfax Governorate, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
34.81694° or 34° 49′ 1″ northLongitude
10.76667° or 10° 46′ eastElevation
30 metres (98 feet)Open location code
8F6GRQ88+QMGeoNames ID
2465965
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