El Chargui

El Chargui is a locality in Kerkenah, Sfax Governorate. El Chargui is situated nearby to the village Chergui, as well as near the locality Djouaber.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Chergui.

Chergui

Island

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Chergui is the largest of the Kerkennah Islands off the east coast of Tunisia. The name means "Easterner" in Arabic. The main town is Remla. The island has an area of 110 km2.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Remla.

Remla is the main town of the Kerkennah Islands, Tunisia. It is part of the Sfax Governorate. A three-day Octopus Festival in March marks the start of the octopus fishing season. The sector had a population of 2,623 as of Census 2014-04-23. Remla is situated 7 km southwest of El Chargui.

El Chargui

Type: Locality
Location: Kerkenah, Sfax Governorate, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude

34.757° or 34° 45′ 25″ north

Longitude

11.2403° or 11° 14′ 25″ east

Elevation

3 metres (10 feet)

Open location code

8F6HQ64R+R4

GeoNames ID

11905375

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“El Chargui” goes by many names.

Arabic: “الشرقي”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Chergui and Djouaber.

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