Tunisia
Northern Tunisia
Bizerte Governorate

Bizerte

Bizerte is the capital and largest city of in northern . It is the northernmost city in Africa, located 65 km north of the capital .
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  • Type: City with 137,000 residents
  • Description: Tunisian town
  • Also known as: “Bizerta”, “Hippo Diarrhytus”, “Hippo Zarytus”, and “Hippou Aksa”
  • Address: Bizerte

Places of Interest

Highlights include 15 October Stadium and Saint Alexander Nevsky Orthodox church in Bizerte.

Stadium
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
The is a multi-use stadium in Bizerte, Tunisia. It has a capacity of 20,000 seats of which 4,000 are covered. The stadium hosted matches of the 2004 African Cup of Nations, which has also been won by the Tunisian team, but it is usually used by CA Bizertin.

Church
Photo: khaled abdelmoumen, CC BY 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jarzuna and Menzel Abderrahmane.

Village
Photo: Touzrimounir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village.

Village
Photo: Doudou1983, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town and commune in the , . As of 2004 it had a population of 16,824. The town is about sixty miles north of Tunis on the north shore of Lake Bizerte.

Bizerte

Latitude
37.2721° or 37° 16′ 20″ north
Longitude
9.8709° or 9° 52′ 15″ east
Population
137,000
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
IATA airport code
QIZ
United Nations Location Code
TN BIZ
Open location code
8F9F7VCC+R8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 287544816
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2472706
Wiki­data ID
Q189546
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zulu—“Bizerte” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بنزرت,”
  • Arabic: “بنزرت”
  • Armenian: “Բիզերտե”
  • Asturian: “Bizerta”
  • Azerbaijani: “Bizerta”
  • Basque: “Bizerta”
  • Belarusian: “Бізерта”
  • Belarusian: “Бізэрта (горад)”
  • Belarusian: “Бізэрта (места)”
  • Belarusian: “Бізэрта (Туніс)”
  • Belarusian: “Бізэрта”
  • Bengali: “বিজেরতে”
  • Breton: “Benzart”
  • Bulgarian: “Бизерта”
  • Bulgarian: “Бизерте”
  • Catalan: “Banu l-Ward”
  • Catalan: “Banu-l-Ward”
  • Catalan: “Bizerta”
  • Catalan: “Bizerte”
  • Cebuano: “Bizerte (kapital sa lalawigan)”
  • Cebuano: “Bizerte”
  • Chinese: “比塞大”
  • Czech: “Bizerta”
  • Danish: “Bizerte”
  • Dutch: “Bizerte”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بنزرت”
  • Esperanto: “Bizerte”
  • Esperanto: “Bizerto”
  • Finnish: “Binzart”
  • Finnish: “Binzert”
  • Finnish: “Biserta”
  • Finnish: “Bizerta”
  • Finnish: “Bizerte”
  • French: “Bizert”
  • French: “Bizerte”
  • Georgian: “ბიზერტა”
  • German: “Binzart”
  • German: “Binzert”
  • German: “Biserta”
  • German: “Bizerta”
  • German: “Bizerte”
  • Greek: “Μπιζέρτα”
  • Gujarati: “બિઝેર્ટ”
  • Hebrew: “ביזרטה”
  • Hebrew: “ביזרתה”
  • Hebrew: “בנסרט”
  • Hindi: “बिझेरते”
  • Hungarian: “Banzart”
  • Hungarian: “Bizerte”
  • Indonesian: “Bizerte”
  • Irish: “Bizerte”
  • Italian: “Biserta”
  • Italian: “Bizerta”
  • Italian: “Bizerte”
  • Italian: “Hippo Diarrhytus”
  • Japanese: “ビゼルテ”
  • Japanese: “ビゼルト”
  • Kabyle: “Benzart”
  • Kannada: “ಬಿಜೆರ್ಟೆ”
  • Kazakh: “Bïzerta qalası”
  • Kazakh: “Бизерта қаласы”
  • Kazakh: “Бизерта”
  • Kazakh: “بىيزەرتا قالاسى”
  • Korean: “비제르테”
  • Latin: “Biserta”
  • Latin: “Hippo Diarrhytus”
  • Latin: “Hippo Zarytus”
  • Latvian: “Bizerta”
  • Lithuanian: “Bizerta”
  • Lithuanian: “Bizertas”
  • Malay: “Bizerte”
  • Maltese: “Bizerte”
  • Marathi: “बिझर्टे”
  • Moksha: “Бизэрта”
  • Moksha: “Бизэ‎рта”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Bizerte”
  • Norwegian: “Bizerte”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Bizèrta”
  • Ossetian: “Бизертæ”
  • Persian: “بنزرت”
  • Polish: “Banzart”
  • Polish: “Bizerta”
  • Polish: “Bizerte”
  • Polish: “Hippo Diarrhytus”
  • Portuguese: “Bizerta”
  • Portuguese: “Bizerte”
  • Romanian: “Bizerte”
  • Russian: “Бизерта”
  • Russian: “Бицерта”
  • Scots: “Bizerte”
  • Serbian: “Bizerta”
  • Serbian: “Бизерт”
  • Serbian: “Бизерта”
  • Serbian: “بنزرت”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Bizerta”
  • Silesian: “Bizerta”
  • Sinhala: “බිසර්ටේ”
  • Slovak: “Bizerta”
  • Slovenian: “Bizerta”
  • Slovenian: “Bizerte”
  • South Azerbaijani: “بنزرت”
  • Spanish: “Bizerta”
  • Spanish: “Bizerte”
  • Swedish: “Banzart”
  • Swedish: “Biserta”
  • Swedish: “Bizerta”
  • Swedish: “Bizerte”
  • Swedish: “Hippo Diarrhytus”
  • Tamil: “பிஸிர்டே”
  • Tatar: “Бинзәрт”
  • Telugu: “బిజెర్టే”
  • Thai: “บันซัรต์”
  • Thai: “บีแซร์ต”
  • Turkish: “Benzert”
  • Turkish: “Binzert”
  • Turkish: “Bizerta”
  • Turkish: “Bizerte”
  • Ukrainian: “Бізерт”
  • Ukrainian: “Бізерта”
  • Ukrainian: “Гіппон Акра”
  • Ukrainian: “Гіппон Діарріт”
  • Urdu: “بنزرت”
  • Uzbek: “Bizerta”
  • Vietnamese: “Bizerte”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Bizerte”
  • Welsh: “Bizerte”
  • Western Frisian: “Bizerte”
  • Zulu: “Bizerte”

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