Kelibia

Kelibia, often referred to as Klibia or Gallipia by European writers, is a coastal town on the Cap Bon peninsula, in the far north-eastern part of . Its sand beaches are considered some of the finest in the Mediterranean.
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  • Type: City with 58,500 residents
  • Description: Tunisian town
  • Also known as: Aspis”, “Calibia”, “Clupea”, “Clypia”, “Gallipia”, “Kélibia”, and “Klibia
  • Postal code: 8090

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kelibia Fort.

Photo: Calips, CC BY 3.0.
is a citadel built in the sixteenth century, situated on a rocky promontory 150 meters high overlooking the Mediterranean Sea and the city of Kélibia in the , on the northeast coast of the Tunisian peninsula of Cap Bon.

Kelibia

Latitude
36.8457° or 36° 50′ 44″ north
Longitude
11.0936° or 11° 5′ 37″ east
Population
58,500
Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)
United Nations Location Code
TN KEL
Open location code
8F8HR3WV+7C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 287625642
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2467959
Wiki­data ID
Q27241
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zulu—“Kelibia” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: قليبي
  • Arabic: قليبية
  • Arabic: قليبيه
  • Armenian: Կելիբիա
  • Asturian: Kélibia
  • Bulgarian: Келибия
  • Catalan: Kelibia
  • Catalan: Kélibia
  • Cebuano: Qulaybīyah
  • Chinese: 古萊比耶
  • Dutch: Kelibia
  • French: Aspis
  • French: Clypea
  • French: Kélibia
  • German: Kelibia
  • German: Kélibia
  • Hungarian: Kelibia
  • Indonesian: Kelibia
  • Italian: Clupea
  • Italian: Kelibia
  • Italian: Kélibia
  • Italian: Qalibyah
  • Japanese: ケビリア
  • Japanese: ケリビア
  • Kabyle: Qlibya
  • Korean: 케리비아
  • Korean: 켈리비아
  • Occitan (post 1500): Kélibia
  • Persian: قلیبیه
  • Portuguese: Kelibia
  • Romanian: Kelibia
  • Russian: Келибия
  • Scots: Kelibia
  • Serbo-Croatian: Kelibia
  • South Azerbaijani: قلیبیه
  • Spanish: Kelibia
  • Spanish: Kélibia
  • Spanish: Qalibia
  • Swedish: Kelibia
  • Turkish: Kalbiye
  • Ukrainian: Келібія
  • Urdu: Kelibia
  • Urdu: قلیبیہ
  • Welsh: Kelibia
  • Welsh: Kélibia
  • Zulu: Kelibia

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Kelibia”. Photo: Youssefbensaad, CC BY-SA 4.0.