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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 16,800 residents
- Description: Tunisian town
- Also known as: “Uzalis”
- Postal code: 7016
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aousja and Ras Jebel.
Aousja
Village
Photo: Citizen59, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aousja also spelled Ousja or Aousdja is a small town and commune located in Ghar El Melh district in the Bizerte Governorate of northern Tunisia, between El Alia and Ras Jebel, 48 kilometers north of Tunis. Aousja is situated 7 km southeast of El Alia.
Ras Jebel
Town
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Ras Jebel, also known as Ras el-Djebel, anciently known as Thunisa, is a town and commune in the Bizerte Governorate of Tunisia. The name of the city refers to the summit or end of the mountain, thus evoking the end of the Atlas Mountains. 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″ northLongitude
10.03387° or 10° 2′ 2″ eastPopulation
16,800Elevation
100 metres (328 feet)Open location code
8F9G529M+HGOpenStreetMap ID
node 1839362661OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
2473876Wikidata ID
Q3049704
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Zulu—“El Alia” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “العالية(تونس)”
- Arabic: “العالية”
- Arabic: “العاليه (تونس)”
- Arabic: “تاريخ العالية(تونس)”
- Arabic: “تاريخ العالية”
- Arabic: “تاريخ العاليه (تونس)”
- Catalan: “El Alia”
- Cebuano: “Al ‘Āliyah”
- Dutch: “El Alia”
- French: “El Alia”
- Greek: “Ελ Αλία”
- Persian: “العالیه (تونس)”
- Persian: “العالیه”
- Russian: “Эль-Алия”
- Turkish: “El-Aliye, Tunus”
- Ukrainian: “Ель-Алья”
- Zulu: “El Alia”
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