Tunisia
Zaghouan Governorate
Bir Mchergua

Bir-Mecherga

Bir Mcherga is a town and commune in the , in the northwest of Tunisia, the site of former Roman North African city and bishopric Giufi, which only remains as Latin Catholic titular see.
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  • Type: Village with 8,330 residents
  • Description: Tunisian town
  • Also known as: “Bi’r al Mashāriqah”, “Bir M’cherga”, “Bir Mcherga”, and “Bir Meherga”
  • Address: Bir Mcherga, 1141
  • Postal code: 1141

Bir-Mecherga

Latitude
36.51808° or 36° 31′ 5″ north
Longitude
9.95442° or 9° 57′ 16″ east
Population
8,330
Elevation
151 metres (495 feet)
Open location code
8F8FGX93+6Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1277766900
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2472375
Wiki­data ID
Q1627457
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zulu—“Bir-Mecherga” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بئر المشارقة”
  • Arabic: “بئر مشارڤة”
  • Arabic: “بئر مشارقة”
  • Arabic: “بئر مشارڨة”
  • Catalan: “Bir Mcherga”
  • Catalan: “Bir Mchergua”
  • Dutch: “Bir Mcherga”
  • French: “Bir Mcherga”
  • French: “M’cherga”
  • Italian: “Bir Mcherga”
  • Persian: “بئر مشارقه”
  • Turkish: “Bir Meşerve”
  • Ukrainian: “Бір-Мшерга”
  • Zulu: “Bir Mcherga”

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