El Alia
El Alia is a town and commune in the Bizerte Governorate, Tunisia. It was the ancient Uzalis in the Roman province of Africa Proconsularis, which became a Christian bishopric that is included in the Catholic Church's list of titular sees.- Type: Town with 16,800 residents
- Description: Tunisian town
- Also known as: “Uzalis”, “العالية(تونس)”, “العاليه (تونس)”, “تاريخ العالية”, “تاريخ العالية(تونس)”, and “تاريخ العاليه (تونس)”
- Postal code: 7016
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aousja and Ras Jebel.
Aousja
Village
Aousja also spelled Ousja or Aousdja is a small town… Aousja is situated 7 km southeast of El Alia.
Ras Jebel
Town
Ras Jebel, also known as Ras el-Djebel, anciently… Ras Jebel is situated 10 km northeast of El Alia.
El Alia
- Categories: municipality of Tunisia and locality
- Location: El Alia Sud, El Alia, Bizerte Governorate, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
37.1689° or 37° 10′ 8″ north
Longitude
10.03387° or 10° 2′ 2″ east
Population
16,800
Elevation
100 metres (328 feet)
Open location code
8F9G529M+HG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Zulu—“El Alia” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “العالية”
- Catalan: “El Alia”
- Cebuano: “Al ‘Āliyah”
- Dutch: “El Alia”
- French: “El Alia”
- Greek: “Ελ Αλία”
- Persian: “العالیه (تونس)”
- Persian: “العالیه”
- Polish: “Al-Alija (Tunezja)”
- Polish: “Al-Alija”
- Russian: “Эль-Алия”
- Swahili: “El Alia”
- Turkish: “El-Aliye, Tunus”
- Ukrainian: “Ель-Алья”
- Zulu: “El Alia”
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