Bou Mhel
Bou Mhel el-Bassatine is a town and commune in the Ben Arous Governorate, Tunisia. As of 2022 it had a total population of 50,604.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town
- Description: Tunisian town
- Also known as: “Bou Mhel el-Bassatine”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hammadi Agrebi Olympic Stadium and Jebel Boukornine.
Hammadi Agrebi Olympic Stadium
Stadium
Jebel Boukornine
Peak
Photo: Yassin Ben Abid, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jebel Boukornine, also spelled Djebel Bou Kornine or Mount Bou Kornine, is a 576 metres mountain in northern Tunisia overlooking the Gulf of Tunis and the city of Hammam Lif. Jebel Boukornine is situated 3½ km southeast of Bou Mhel.
Salle Omnisport de Radès
Stadium
Photo: DrFO.Jr.Tn, CC BY 3.0.
The Sports Hall of Radès, formerly known as 7 November Hall, is an indoor sporting arena used mostly for basketball located in Radès, Tunisia. The capacity of the arena is 17,000 spectators. Salle Omnisport de Radès is situated 3½ km northwest of Bou Mhel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hammam-Lif and Ezzahra.
Hammam-Lif
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Hammam-Lif is a coastal town about 20 km south-east of Tunis, the capital of Tunisia. It has been known since antiquity for its thermal springs originating in Mount Bou Kornine.
Ezzahra
Town
Photo: DrFO.Jr.Tn, CC BY 3.0.
Ezzahra is a coastal city on the outskirts of Tunis located south of the capital. Ezzahra is bounded by the Mediterranean Sea and the municipalities of Rades, Hammam Lif and Boumhel EL-Bassatine.
Radès
Town
Photo: Youssefbensaad, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Radès is a harbour city in Ben Arous Governorate, Tunisia. Situated 9 km south-east of the capital Tunis, some consider it a Tunis suburb, and parts of the harbor installations of Tunis are located in Radès. Radès is situated 5 km northwest of Bou Mhel.
Bou Mhel
- Categories: municipality of Tunisia, imada, and locality
- Location: Bou Mhel El Bassatine, Ben Arous Governorate, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
36.7244° or 36° 43′ 28″ northLongitude
10.3011° or 10° 18′ 4″ eastElevation
68 metres (223 feet)Open location code
8F8GP8F2+QCOpenStreetMap ID
node 7716925563OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Zulu—“Bou Mhel” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بومهل البساتين”
- Arabic: “بومهل”
- Catalan: “Bou Mhel El Bassatine”
- Catalan: “Boumhel El Bassatine”
- Catalan: “Boumhel”
- Dutch: “Bou Mhel el-Bassatine”
- French: “Bou Mhel El Bassatine”
- French: “Bou Mhel el-Bassatine”
- German: “Bou Mhel el-Bassatine”
- Hebrew: “בו מהל אל-בסאתין”
- Persian: “بومهل البساتین”
- Polish: “Bu Mahl al-Bassatin”
- Turkish: “Bumihelü’l-Basatin”
- Ukrainian: “Бу Мхель ель-Басатін”
- Zulu: “Bou Mhel el-Bassatine”
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