Zarzis
Zarzis, also known as Jarjis, is a coastal commune in southeastern Tunisia, former bishopric and Latin Catholic titular see under its ancient name Gergis. To the Phoenicians, Romans and Arabs the port was of strategic importance.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 70,900 residents
- Description: Tunisian town
- Also known as: “Jarjīs” and “Zarzia”
Zarzis
- Categories: municipality of Tunisia, imada, and locality
- Location: Zarzis, Medenine Governorate, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
33.5037° or 33° 30′ 13″ northLongitude
11.1097° or 11° 6′ 35″ eastPopulation
70,900Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)OpenStreetMap ID
node 287558790OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Zulu—“Zarzis” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جرجيس”
- Catalan: “Zarzis”
- Chinese: “傑爾吉斯”
- Danish: “Zarzis”
- Dutch: “Zarzis”
- Esperanto: “Zarzis”
- French: “Zarzis”
- German: “Zarzis”
- Hebrew: “ז’רז’יס”
- Hebrew: “זרזיס”
- Hungarian: “Dzsardzsísz”
- Italian: “Zarzis”
- Japanese: “ザルジス”
- Kabyle: “Zerzis”
- Korean: “자르지스”
- Lithuanian: “Zarzisas”
- Luxembourgish: “Zarzis”
- Persian: “جرجیس (تونس)”
- Persian: “جرجیس”
- Polish: “Dżardżis”
- Portuguese: “Zarzis”
- Romanian: “Zarzis”
- Russian: “Джарджис”
- Russian: “Зарзис”
- Scots: “Zarzis”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Zarzis”
- South Azerbaijani: “جرجیس (تونس)”
- South Azerbaijani: “جرجیس”
- Spanish: “Zarzis”
- Turkish: “Carcis”
- Ukrainian: “Зарзіс”
- Urdu: “جرجیس”
- Uzbek: “Zarzis”
- Welsh: “Zarzis”
- Zulu: “Zarzis”
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