El Hamma
El Hamma is an oasis town located in the Gabès Governorate, 30 kilometers west of Gabès, Tunisia and near the eastern end of Chott el Fejej. Its population in 2014 was 73,512.
- Type: Town with 47,000 residents
- Description: Tunisian town
- Also known as: “Al Ḩāmmah”, “Al Ḥāmmah”, “El Hamma de l’Arad”, “Hamma”, “Эль-Хамма (Тунис)”, and “الحامة (تونس)”
El Hamma
- Categories: municipality of Tunisia and locality
- Location: El Ksar, El Hamma, Gabès Governorate, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
33.88944° or 33° 53′ 22″ north
Longitude
9.79971° or 9° 47′ 59″ east
Population
47,000
Elevation
64 metres (210 feet)
UN/LOCODE
TN E2H
Open location code
8F5FVQQX+QV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Zulu—“El Hamma” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الحامة”
- Catalan: “El Hamma”
- Cebuano: “El Hamma”
- Chinese: “哈邁”
- Egyptian Arabic: “الحامه”
- French: “El Hamma”
- German: “El Hamma”
- Greek: “Ελ Χαμά”
- Hebrew: “אל חמא”
- Hungarian: “El Hamma”
- Italian: “El Hamma”
- Korean: “엘함마”
- Persian: “الحامه (قابس)”
- Persian: “الحامه”
- Polish: “Al-Hamma”
- Portuguese: “El Hamma”
- Russian: “Эль-Хамма”
- Swahili: “El Hamma”
- Swedish: “El Hamma”
- Turkish: “El-Hamma”
- Ukrainian: “Ель-Хама”
- Vietnamese: “El Hamma”
- Welsh: “El Hamma”
- Zulu: “El Hamma”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Bechima El Borj and Bechima El Galb.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: El Hammah Bus Station and دار الشباب محمد علي بالحامة.
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