El Fahs

El Fahs is a town and commune located in the , 60 kilometers south-west of , . Its population in 2014 was 23,556. It is located in the Wadi Miliane valley, surrounded by mountains, in particular the .
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  • Type: Town with 25,100 residents
  • Description: Tunisian town
  • Also known as: “Al Faḩş”, “Fahs”, “Pont du Fahs (during Frech protectorate)”, “Pont du Fas”, “Pont-du-Fahs”, “Port-du-Fachs”, and “Qanţarat al Faḩş”
  • Address: El Fahs

Places of Interest

Highlights include Thuburbo Majus.

Park
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is a large Roman site in northern . It is located roughly 60 km southwest of on a major African thoroughfare. This thoroughfare connects to the . is situated 3 km north of El Fahs.

El Fahs

Latitude
36.37171° or 36° 22′ 18″ north
Longitude
9.90194° or 9° 54′ 7″ east
Population
25,100
Elevation
195 metres (640 feet)
Open location code
8F8F9WC2+MQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1277956973
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2468285
Wiki­data ID
Q657250
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zulu—“El Fahs” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الفحص”
  • Catalan: “El Fahs”
  • Cebuano: “El Fahs”
  • Czech: “El Fahs”
  • Dutch: “El Fahs”
  • French: “El Fahs”
  • Italian: “El Fahs”
  • Korean: “엘파스”
  • Macedo-Romanian: “El Fahs”
  • Persian: “الفحص (شهر)”
  • Persian: “الفحص”
  • Polish: “Al-Fahs”
  • Romanian: “El Fahs”
  • Scots: “El Fahs”
  • Swahili: “El Fahs”
  • Turkish: “El-Fahs”
  • Ukrainian: “Ель-Фахс”
  • Zulu: “El Fahs”

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