Jérissa
Jérissa, also spelled Djérissa, is a town and commune in the Kef Governorate, Tunisia. As of 2004 it had a population of 11,298. It is located 51.7 kilometres by road east of the Algerian town of Ouenza.- Type: Town with 11,300 residents
- Description: Tunisian town
- Also known as: “Djerissa” and “Jerissa”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tajerouine.
Tajerouine
Town
Jérissa
- Categories: municipality of Tunisia, imada, and locality
- Location: Djerissa Centre, Djerissa, Kef Governorate, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
35.84501° or 35° 50′ 42″ north
Longitude
8.63102° or 8° 37′ 52″ east
Population
11,300
Elevation
634 metres (2,080 feet)
Open location code
8F7CRJWJ+2C
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Zulu—“Jérissa” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الجريصة”
- Arabic: “الجريصه”
- Arabic: “جريصة”
- Catalan: “Jerissa”
- Catalan: “Jérissa”
- Cebuano: “Jerissa”
- Dutch: “Jérissa”
- French: “Djérissa”
- French: “Jerissa”
- French: “Jérissa”
- German: “Jérissa”
- Persian: “الجریصه”
- Polish: “Al-Dżarisa”
- Russian: “Джериса”
- Swahili: “Jérissa”
- Turkish: “Cerisa”
- Ukrainian: “Жерісса”
- Zulu: “Jérissa”
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