Sfax Ouest
Sfax Ouest is a county in Sfax Governorate, Tunisia. Sfax Ouest is situated nearby to the suburb Cité Ennour, as well as near Merkez Dammak.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: County with 105,000 residents
- Description: delegation of Tunisia
- Also known as: “Délégation de Sfax Ouest”, “delegation of Sfax Ouest”, “Mu‘tamadīyat Şafāqis al Gharbīyah”, and “Şafāqis al Gharbīyah”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sfax–Thyna International Airport and Sfax War Cemetery.
Sfax–Thyna International Airport
Aerodrome
Sfax–Thyna International Airport is an airport serving Sfax in Tunisia. The airport is located 6 kilometers southwest from Sfax.
Sfax War Cemetery
Cemetery
Sfax War Cemetery is a war cemetery located near Sfax, Tunisia, currently maintained by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. It contains a single Commonwealth burial from World War I, 1253 Commonwealth burials from World War II, and the grave of one Greek soldier from World War II.
Bab Gharbi
City gate
Photo: Archimouda, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bab Gharbi or the Western Gate in Arabic is one of the gates of the medina of Sfax. It is located in middle of the western front of the medina fence, next to Cheikh Mansour Hajr Rabat.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sfax and Tina.
Sfax
Photo: Dennis Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sfax is on the east coast of Tunisia, approximately midway on the highway between Tunis and the border with Libya.
Tina
Village
Photo: El Golli Mohamed, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Thyna, formerly Henchir-Tina, is a town and commune in the Sfax Governorate, Tunisia. As of 2004 it had a population of 26,635. It is located on the coast about 12 km south of Sfax.
Sfax Ouest
- Categories: delegation and locality
- Location: Sfax Governorate, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
34.7383° or 34° 44′ 18″ northLongitude
10.7187° or 10° 43′ 7″ eastPopulation
105,000Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)Open location code
8F6GPPQ9+8FOpenStreetMap ID
node 507972436OpenStreetMap feature
place=countyGeoNames ID
11104958Wikidata ID
Q3481091
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Zulu—“Sfax Ouest” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “صفاقس الغربية”
- Arabic: “صفاقس الغريبة”
- Arabic: “معتمدية صفاقس الغربية”
- Catalan: “Sfax Ouest”
- Cebuano: “Sfax Ouest”
- French: “délégation de Sfax Ouest”
- French: “Sfax Ouest”
- Spanish: “Sfax Ouest”
- Zulu: “Sfax West Delegation”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include مكتب بريد وادي الرمل (3023) and نادي التنس بصفاقس.
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