Akouda
Akouda is a small town located a few kilometres north of Sousse, Tunisia. Administratively attached to the Sousse Governorate, it is the chief town of a delegation of the same name which in 2004 had 21,237 inhabitants, with 18,998 for the town itself.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Village with 34,500 residents
- Description: Tunisian town
- Also known as: “Akkūdah”
- Address: Akouda, 4022
- Postal code: 4022
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sahloul University Hospital and Golf course Port El-Kantaoui.
Sahloul University Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Rusty Clark, CC BY 2.0.
Sahloul University Hospital is situated 4 km southeast of Akouda.
Golf course Port El-Kantaoui
Golf course
Photo: Jorge Franganillo, CC BY 2.0.
Golf course Port El-Kantaoui is situated 3½ km northeast of Akouda.
Pioneer School of Sousse
School
Photo: Jinin15, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pioneer School of Sousse is situated 3½ km southeast of Akouda.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port El Kantaoui and Sousse.
Port El Kantaoui
Photo: Tony Hisgett, CC BY 2.0.
Port El Kantaoui is a tourist complex 10 kilometres north of Sousse city in central Tunisia. It was built in 1979 specifically as a tourist center, around a large artificial harbour that provides mooring with 340 berths for luxury yachts, hosting sporting activities from water skiing to paragliding, and several golf courses.
Sousse
Photo: Newworldltd, Public domain.
Sousse is one of the older cities in Tunisia, possessing an authentic medina, which has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Akouda
- Categories: municipality of Tunisia and locality
- Location: Akouda Ouest, Akouda, Sousse Governorate, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.86573° or 35° 51′ 57″ northLongitude
10.56784° or 10° 34′ 4″ eastPopulation
34,500Elevation
33 metres (108 feet)United Nations Location Code
TN AKOOpen location code
8F7GVH89+74OpenStreetMap ID
node 1184918055OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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