Djerid
el-Djerid, also al-Jarīd, or more precisely the South Western Tunisia Region is a semi-desert natural region comprising three southern Tunisian Governorates, Gafsa, Kebili and Tozeur with adjacent parts of Algeria and Libya.
- Region
- …lies at an elevation of -3 metres (-10 feet)
- Description: one of the six geographical and economic regions of Tunisia
- Also known as“Al Jarīd”“Beled el Jerid”“El Djerid”“Le Djerid”
Djerid
- Category: natural region
- Location
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Latitude
34° north
Longitude
8° east
Open location code
8F6C2222+22
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Djerid” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الجريد”
- Arabic: “جريد”
- Basque: “Djerid”
- Catalan: “Al-Jarid”
- Catalan: “Djarid”
- Catalan: “Djerid”
- French: “Djerid”
- French: “Djérid”
- French: “Jerid”
- French: “Jérid”
- German: “Bled el Djerid”
- Hebrew: “א-ג’ריד”
- Hebrew: “אל-ג’ריד”
- Portuguese: “Djerid”
- Portuguese: “Djérid”
- Portuguese: “Jerid”
- Portuguese: “Jérid”
- Portuguese: “Jeride”
- Swedish: “Bilad el-Djerid”
- Turkish: “Cerid”
- Urdu: “الجرید”
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