Saharan Tunisia
Kasserine Governorate
Sbeitla

Sufetula

Sbeitla is a small town in west-central . Nearby are the Roman , containing the best preserved Roman forum temples in the country.
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  • Type: Residential area
  • Description: Tunisian town
  • Also known as: “Sbeitla”, “Sheitla”, “Subayţilah”, and “Suffetula”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Archaeological site of Sbeitla and Amphitheatre.

The is an archaeological site in Sbeitla, in north-central . It represents the Roman ruins of Sufetula, and contains the best preserved Roman forum temples in Tunisia. It was excavated and restored between 1906 and 1921.

Ruins
Photo: Noomen9, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a ruins.

Sufetula

Latitude
35.2325° or 35° 13′ 57″ north
Longitude
9.1225° or 9° 7′ 21″ east
Population
23,800
Elevation
530 metres (1,739 feet)
Open location code
8F7F64JC+XX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 37293504
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Geo­Names ID
2464979
Wiki­data ID
Q6471038
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zulu—“Sufetula” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سبيطلة”
  • Arabic: “سفيطلة”
  • Catalan: “Sbeitla”
  • Chinese: “斯貝特拉”
  • Chinese: “斯贝特拉”
  • Dutch: “Sbeitla”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سبيطله”
  • Finnish: “Sbeitla”
  • French: “Sbeïtla”
  • German: “Sbeitla”
  • German: “Sufetula”
  • Hausa: “Biitela”
  • Hebrew: “סבייטלה”
  • Ido: “Sbeitla”
  • Italian: “Sbeitla”
  • Kabyle: “Sbaytla”
  • Korean: “스베이틀라”
  • Persian: “سبیطله”
  • Polish: “Subajtila”
  • Portuguese: “Sbeitla”
  • Romanian: “Sbeitla”
  • Russian: “Сбейтла”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Sbeitla”
  • Slovenian: “Sbeitla”
  • South Azerbaijani: “سبیطله”
  • Spanish: “Sbeitla”
  • Turkish: “Sbeitla”
  • Turkish: “Subeytile”
  • Ukrainian: “Сбейтла”
  • Urdu: “سبيطلة”
  • Welsh: “Sbeïtla”
  • Zulu: “Sbeitla”

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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 “Sufetula”. Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.