Nefta

Nefta is a city in the south of , near the Algerian border. Many tourists will come to Nefta to visit nearby sites that can just as easily be visited from Tozeur, which has far more options in terms of hotels and restaurants.
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  • Type: Town with 21,700 residents
  • Description: Tunisian town
  • Also known as: Aggarset Nepte”, “Nafta”, “Nafţah”, “Nefta, Tunisia”, and “Netta

Nefta

Latitude
33.8757° or 33° 52′ 32″ north
Longitude
7.8786° or 7° 52′ 43″ east
Population
21,700
Elevation
65 metres (213 feet)
United Nations Location Code
TN NEA
Open location code
8F59VVGH+7C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 253117735
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2468561
Wiki­data ID
Q1026298
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zulu—“Nefta” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: نفطة
  • Arabic: نفطه
  • Catalan: Nefta
  • Chinese: 内夫塔
  • Dutch: Nafta
  • Egyptian Arabic: نفطه
  • French: Nafta
  • French: Nefta
  • German: Nefta
  • Hebrew: נפתא
  • Kazakh: Nefta şuratı
  • Kazakh: Нефта шұраты
  • Kazakh: Нефта
  • Kazakh: نەفتا شۇراتى
  • Persian: نفطه (شهر)
  • Persian: نفطه
  • Polish: Nafta
  • Polish: Nefta
  • Portuguese: Nefta
  • Romanian: Nafta
  • Romanian: Nefta
  • Russian: Нафта
  • Russian: Нефта
  • Scots: Nafta
  • Scots: Nefta
  • Serbo-Croatian: Nefta, Tunis
  • Serbo-Croatian: Nefta
  • Turkish: Nefta
  • Ukrainian: Нефта
  • Urdu: نفطہ، تونس
  • Urdu: نفطہ
  • Zulu: Nefta, Thuniziya

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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 Wikivoyage page “Nefta”. Photo: Tico, Public domain.