Salakta
Salakta is a small Tunisian village situated by the sea. Salakta has been occupied or ruled by many civilisations, including the Phoenicians, Byzantines, Romans, and Muslim Oubéidines.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 3,480 residents
- Description: village in Tunisia
- Also known as: “Salaqţah”
- Address: Salakta
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ksour Essef and Rejiche.
Ksour Essef
Town
Ksour Essef or Ksour Essaf is a town and commune in the Mahdia Governorate, Tunisia, on the coast of the Sahel, about 200 km south of Tunis. As of 2014 it had a population of 36,274. Ksour Essef is noted as the birthplace of the poet Youssef Rzouga. Ksour Essef is situated 5 km northwest of Salakta.
Rejiche
Village
Photo: Meriem Mach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rejiche is a town and commune in the Mahdia Governorate, Tunisia. As of 2004, it had a population of 8,925. It is a southern suburb of Mahdia, lying on the coast. Rejiche is situated 8 km north of Salakta.
Sidi Alouane
Village
Sidi Alouane is a town and commune in the Mahdia Governorate, Tunisia. As of 2004 it had a population of 6,651. Sidi Alouane is situated 10 km west of Salakta.
Salakta
- Categories: imada, archaeological site, and locality
- Location: Salakta, Ksour Essef, Mahdia Governorate, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
35.39177° or 35° 23′ 30″ northLongitude
11.0461° or 11° 2′ 46″ eastPopulation
3,480Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)Open location code
8F7H92RW+PCOpenStreetMap ID
node 1230029994OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2467341Wikidata ID
Q286794
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