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Ben Arous Governorate

Ben Arous

Ben Arous is a city in north-eastern , part the agglomeration of , also called Grand Tunis. It is located south of Tunis city center and is the capital of the .
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  • Type: City with 88,300 residents
  • Description: Tunisian town
  • Also known as: “Bin ‘Arūs” and “Fochville”

Places of Interest

Highlights include مركز الإصابات والحروق البليغة and Salle Omnisport de Radès.

Hospital
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is a hospital.

Stadium
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The Sports Hall of Radès, formerly known as 7 November Hall, is an indoor sporting arena used mostly for basketball located in , . The capacity of the arena is 17,000 spectators.

Stadium
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Hammadi Agrebi Stadium, opened as 7 November Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium located in the sports city of Radès, located in , in the southern suburb of the city .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tunis and Radès.

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is the capital of . There are quite a few must-see attractions, especially if you include the ruins of , which are easily accessed from here, and the Punic ports are interesting, too.

Town
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is a harbour city in , Tunisia. Situated 9 km south-east of the capital , some consider it a Tunis suburb, and parts of the harbor installations of Tunis are located in .

Town
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is a town and commune in the , . It has the head office of Monoprix, Tunisia.

Ben Arous

Latitude
36.7517° or 36° 45′ 6″ north
Longitude
10.2245° or 10° 13′ 28″ east
Population
88,300
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
United Nations Location Codes
TN BAR and TN BNA
Open location code
8F8GQ62F+MR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 287550909
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2472479
Wiki­data ID
Q816443
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zulu—“Ben Arous” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بن عروس”
  • Armenian: “Բեն Արուս”
  • Belarusian: “Бэн-Арус (горад)”
  • Belarusian: “Бэн-Арус (места)”
  • Belarusian: “Бэн-Арус (Туніс)”
  • Belarusian: “Бэн-Арус”
  • Bengali: “বেন অ্যারুস”
  • Catalan: “Ben Arous”
  • Cebuano: “Ben Arous (kapital sa lalawigan sa Tunisia)”
  • Cebuano: “Ben Arous”
  • Chinese: “本阿鲁斯”
  • Danish: “Ben Arous”
  • Dutch: “Ben Arous”
  • Esperanto: “Ben Arous”
  • Estonian: “Bin ʿArūs”
  • Finnish: “Ben Arous”
  • French: “Ben Arous”
  • German: “Ben Arous”
  • German: “Bin Arus”
  • Greek: “Μπεν Αρούς”
  • Greek: “Μπιν Αρούς”
  • Gujarati: “બેન એરસ”
  • Hebrew: “בן ערוס (מחוז)”
  • Hebrew: “בן ערוס”
  • Hindi: “बेन अरौस”
  • Hungarian: “Ben Arous”
  • Indonesian: “Ben Arous”
  • Irish: “Ben Arous”
  • Italian: “Ben Arous”
  • Japanese: “ベンナラス”
  • Kannada: “ಬೆನ್ ಅರೋಸ್”
  • Korean: “벤아루스”
  • Latvian: “Ben Arūsa”
  • Lithuanian: “Ben Arusas”
  • Malay: “Ben Arous”
  • Marathi: “बेन आरोस”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ben Arous”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ben Arousa”
  • Norwegian: “Ben Arous”
  • Persian: “بن عروس”
  • Polish: “Ben Arous”
  • Polish: “Bin Arus”
  • Portuguese: “Ben Arous”
  • Romanian: “Ben arous”
  • Romanian: “Ben Arous”
  • Russian: “Бен-Арус”
  • Scots: “Ben Arous”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Ben Arous”
  • Sinhala: “බෙන් අරුස්”
  • South Azerbaijani: “بن عروس”
  • Spanish: “Ben Arous”
  • Swedish: “Ben Arous”
  • Tamil: “பென் அரோவுஸ்”
  • Telugu: “బెన్ అరోస్”
  • Thai: “บินอะรูส”
  • Thai: “แบนารุส”
  • Turkish: “Ben arus”
  • Turkish: “Ben Arus”
  • Ukrainian: “Бен-Арус”
  • Urdu: “بن ارووس”
  • Urdu: “بن عروس”
  • Uzbek: “Ben Arous gubernatorligi”
  • Vietnamese: “Ben Arous”
  • Welsh: “Ben Arous”
  • Zulu: “Ben Arous”

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