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Key facts
- Country
- Tunisia
- Governorate
- Sfax Governorate
- Total
- 21,544
- Time zone
- UTC1 ( CET )
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Country
- Tunisia
- Located in
- delegation of El Jem
- Population
- 50611
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
- Capital of
- delegation of El Jem
- Image
- ElDjem.JPG
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- Commons category
- El Jem
- postal code
- 5160
- native label
- الجم
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Encyclopedic overview
The amphitheatre in 1833
El Djem or El Jem (Tunisian Arabic: الجمّ, il-Jamm) is a town in Mahdia Governorate, Tunisia. Its population was 21,544 at the 2014 census. It is home to Roman remains, including the Amphitheatre of El Jem.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “El Djem” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.