Khniss

Khniss is a small coastal city in the Tunisian Sahel region, located approximately 5 km south of . It is a commune of the , with a total municipal area of 18.17 km² and a population of 12,627 as of the 2024 census, up from 11,229 in 2014, reflecting an annual growth rate of 1.1% over the intercensal decade.
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Wikipedia
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  • Village with 12,900 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 5 metres (16 feet)
  • Description: Tunisian town
  • Address: Khniss
  • Also known as
    “Khenis”
    “Khnis”
    “Khunays”
    “Knais”
    “Kneis”
    “Krnis”
    “Neis”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bembla and Ksibet El Mediouni.

Village
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is a town in the , . is situated 3½ km southwest of Khniss.

Village
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is a small city located in the… is situated 3½ km southeast of Khniss.

Village
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is a town in , . is situated 4½ km south of Khniss.

Khniss

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Latitude
35.71457° or 35° 42′ 53″ north
Longitude
10.81827° or 10° 49′ 6″ east
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”
  • Swahili: “Khniss”
  • Turkish: “Huneys”
  • Ukrainian: “Хніс”
  • Urdu: “خنیس”
  • Zulu: “Khniss”

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Highlights include سيدي الزغواني and Municipalité Khenis.

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