Mahres

Mahres, also known as Mahares or El Mahres, is a coastal town in about thirty kilometers south of Sfax and 300 kilometers from Tunis. It had 15,878 inhabitants in 2014.
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  • Type: Town with 15,900 residents
  • Description: Tunisian town
  • Also known as: “Al Maḩras” and “Manharés”
  • Address: المحرس

Mahres

Latitude
34.52184° or 34° 31′ 19″ north
Longitude
10.49844° or 10° 29′ 54″ east
Population
15,900
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
United Nations Location Code
TN MAH
Open location code
8F6GGFCX+P9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 443149064
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2473570
Wiki­data ID
Q3176075
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zulu—“Mahres” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “المحرس”
  • Arabic: “محرس”
  • Bulgarian: “Махирес”
  • Catalan: “El Mahres”
  • Catalan: “Mahares”
  • Catalan: “Mahres”
  • Catalan: “Mahrès”
  • Cebuano: “Mahires”
  • Chinese: “马哈雷斯”
  • Dutch: “Mahares”
  • French: “Mahres”
  • French: “Mahrès”
  • German: “Mahres”
  • Italian: “Mahres”
  • Maltese: “Maħres”
  • Persian: “المحرس”
  • Polish: “Al-Mahras (Tunezja)”
  • Polish: “Al-Mahras”
  • Russian: “Махарес”
  • Swahili: “Mahares”
  • Turkish: “Mahris”
  • Ukrainian: “Махрес”
  • Welsh: “Maharès”
  • Welsh: “Mahres”
  • Welsh: “Mahrès”
  • Zulu: “Mahres”

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