Lemta

Lemta, historically Leptiminus, is a town in with a history going back over 3,000 years. Lemta has about 5,790 residents.
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  • Type: Village with 5,790 residents
  • Description: Tunisian town
  • Also known as: “Lampta”, “Lamta”, and “Lamţah”
  • Historically known as: “Leptiminus”
  • Postal code: 5099

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mosque.

Mosque
Photo: Yamen, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sayada and Bou-Hjar.

Village
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is a city in the Sahel region of . It is located about fifteen kilometers south of . It is part of the , and is the county seat of the Sayada-Lamta-Bou Hajar Delegation which has a population of 22,944.

Village
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Bouhjar is a town and commune in the , . In 2019 German company PSZ electronic GmbH constructed an electronic cable facility in Bouhjar at a cost of US $108 million.

Town
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is a town and commune in the , . As of 2014 it had a population of 49,376. is known for its traditional textile industry, which has long been a key part of its local economy. is situated 3½ km south of Lemta.

Lemta

Latitude
35.67533° or 35° 40′ 31″ north
Longitude
10.88094° or 10° 52′ 51″ east
Population
5,790
Elevation
22 metres (72 feet)
Open location code
8F7GMVGJ+49
Open­Street­Map ID
node 558816737
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2469571
Wiki­data ID
Q1972560
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zulu—“Lemta” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “لبدة الصغرى”
  • Arabic: “لمطة”
  • Arabic: “لمطه”
  • Catalan: “Lamta (Tunísia)”
  • Catalan: “Lamta”
  • Cebuano: “Lamţah”
  • Chinese: “兰达”
  • Chinese: “蘭達鎮”
  • Dutch: “Leptis Minor”
  • Dutch: “Leptis Parva”
  • French: “Lamta”
  • German: “Lamta”
  • Italian: “Lamta”
  • Persian: “لمطه”
  • Polish: “Lamta”
  • Romanian: “Lamta”
  • Russian: “Лептис Минор”
  • Russian: “Лептис Парва”
  • Russian: “Лептис-Минор”
  • Russian: “Лептис-Парва”
  • Russian: “Малый Лептис”
  • South Azerbaijani: “لمطه”
  • Swahili: “Lemta”
  • Swedish: “Leptis minor”
  • Turkish: “Lemta”
  • Ukrainian: “Лептіс Малий”
  • Ukrainian: “Лямта”
  • Urdu: “لیمتا”
  • Zulu: “Lemta”

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