Khniss

Khniss is a small city in the Tunisian Sahel region. It is located on the coast, 5 km south of . Its population is estimated at around 11,000 as of 2014.
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  • Type: Village with 11,200 residents
  • Description: Tunisian town
  • Also known as: Khenis”, “Khnis”, “Khunays”, “Knais”, “Kneis”, “Krnis”, and “Neis
  • Address: Khniss

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bembla and Ksibet El Mediouni.

Village
is a town in the , . Governed by the joint municipality of Bembla-Mnara, it is also the seat of an eponymous governoral delegation. is situated 3½ km southwest of Khniss.

Village
is a small city located in the region of the Sahel in around 10 km south of . It is a commune in the . is situated 3½ km southeast of Khniss.

Village
is a town in , . Governed by the joint municipality of Bennane-Bodher, it belongs to the Ksibet El Mediouni Delegation. is situated 4½ km south of Khniss.

Khniss

Latitude
35.71457° or 35° 42′ 53″ north
Longitude
10.81827° or 10° 49′ 6″ east
Population
11,200
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
8F7GPR79+R8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 558816747
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2469766
Wiki­data ID
Q1076553
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zulu—“Khniss” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: خنيس
  • Catalan: Khniss
  • Dutch: Khniss
  • French: Khniss
  • German: Khniss
  • Korean: 크니스
  • Persian: خنیس
  • Polish: Hnis
  • Romanian: Khniss
  • South Azerbaijani: خنیس
  • Spanish: Khniss
  • Turkish: Huneys
  • Ukrainian: Хніс
  • Zulu: Khniss

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