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Also known as Hippo Diarrhytus, Hippo Zarytus, Bizerta

Bizerte (, ) is the capital and largest city of Bizerte Governorate in northern Tunisia. It is the northernmost city in Africa, located north of the capital Tunis. It is also known as the last town to remain under French control after the rest of the country won its independence from France. The city had 162,053 inhabitants in 2014.

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Bizerte is the capital of Bizerte Governorate in northern Tunisia and holds the distinction of being Africa's northernmost city. It is historically significant as the last Tunisian town to remain under French control after the country's independence, and it had a population of about 162,000 people as of 2014.

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Settlement.name
Bizerte
Settlement.official_name
Bizerte
Settlement.settlement_type
City
Settlement.flag_size
120px
Settlement.shield_size
100px
Settlement.pushpin_map
Tunisia#Africa
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
bottom
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Tunisia
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Governorate
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Bizerte Governorate
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Delegation(s)
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Bizerte North, Bizerte South
Settlement.leader_title
Mayor
Settlement.leader_name
Kamel Ben Amara (Ennahda)
Settlement.area_urban_km2
34
Settlement.area_urban_sq_mi
13.127
Settlement.elevation_m
5

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