Tunisia
Medenine Governorate
Djerba Houmet Souk

Oualeg

Oualeg is a village in , . Oualeg is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the village .
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: village in Tunisia
  • Also known as: “Oualegh” and “Ouelegh”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ghriba Synagogue.

Synagogue
Photo: Noomen9, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The El , also known as the Djerba Synagogue, is an ancient Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, located in the Jewish village of Hara Seghira, several kilometres southwest of , the main town on the island of , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Djerba and Houmt El Souk.

Photo: Henning Leweke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an island and a cultural UNESCO World Heritage Site in south with beautiful sandy beaches and beautiful, peaceful and silent countryside.

Town
Photo: Chesdovi, CC BY 2.5.
Houmt Souk, meaning literally: "The Market neighbourhood", is a commune and the main town of the island of , . A popular tourist destination, it is best known for its traditional souk and the Aghlabid fortress. is situated 6 km northwest of Oualeg.

Town
Photo: Rani777, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town.

Oualeg

Latitude
33.8293° or 33° 49′ 45″ north
Longitude
10.8865° or 10° 53′ 11″ east
Elevation
26 metres (85 feet)
Open location code
8F5GRVHP+PH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1259515805
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
11905684
Wiki­data ID
Q12250698
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to German—“Oualeg” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “والغ”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “والج”
  • French: “Oualegh”
  • German: “Oualegh”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as El Alamat and Tianest.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Jamaa El Malleg and Jamaa Sidi Nasir.

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