Ras Jebel

Ras Jebel, also known as Ras el-Djebel, anciently known as Thunisa, is a town and commune in the of . The name of the city refers to the summit or end of the mountain, thus evoking the end of the Atlas Mountains.
  • Town with about 31,600 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 50 metres (170 feet)
  • Description: Tunisian town
  • Postal code: 7070
  • Also known as
    “Ra’s al Jabal”
    “Ras el Djebel”
    “Ras el Jebel”
    “Rass el Djebel”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aousja and El Alia.
also spelled Ousja or Aousdja is a small town…
9 km south of Ras Jebel
is a town and commune in the , .
10 km southwest of Ras Jebel
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Latitude
37.21462° or 37° 12′ 53″ north
Longitude
10.12456° or 10° 7′ 28″ east
Open location code
8F9G647F+RR
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zulu—“Ras Jebel” goes by many names.
رأس الجبلArabic
رأس الجبل (تونس)Arabic
Ras JebelAragonese
Ras DjebelCatalan
Ras JebelCatalan
Ras JebelDutch
Ρας ΤζεμπέλGreek
رأس‌الجبلPersian
رأس‌الجبل (تونس)Persian
Ras al-DżabalPolish
Рас-эль-ДжебельRussian
Ras JebelSwahili
Ras JebelSwedish
Resü’l-CebelTurkish
Рас-ель-ДжебельUkrainian
راس الجبلUrdu
Ras JebelZulu
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