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Kesra is a town and commune in the Siliana Governorate, Tunisia. As of 2004 it had a population of 2,490. In 2014 this was 2,600. Kesra is in Siliana Governorate near Maktar at 35.8N and 9.36e. The town is at altitude of 966m and is near the Jebel Serj national park. During the Roman Empire Kesra was a civitas of the Roman Province of Byzacena called Cusira.

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Vinony's link graph records 265 inbound references to Kesra, and connects out to Maktar, Tunisia and time zone.

The entry is geolocated on the map in city, across 2 mapped points.

It sits within the topics Communes of Tunisia and Populated places in Siliana Governorate.

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Key facts

Settlement.other_name
Kessera
Settlement.native_name
(كسرى)
Settlement.nickname
Cusira
Settlement.settlement_type
Commune and town
Settlement.image_skyline
Vue panoramique de Kesra Tunisie.jpeg
Settlement.image_caption
Kesra, Tunisia
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
bottom
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Governorate
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Siliana Governorate
Settlement.unit_pref
Imperial
Settlement.population_as_of
2014
Settlement.population_total
2854
Settlement.timezone
CET
Settlement.utc_offset
+1
Settlement.elevation_m
966

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Wikidata facts

Population
2602
Elevation
966
Image
Panorama kesra.jpg
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postal code
6114
Commons category
Kesra
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Kesra is a town and commune in the Siliana Governorate, Tunisia. As of 2004 it had a population of 2,490. In 2014 this was 2,600. Kesra is in Siliana Governorate near Maktar at 35.8N and 9.36e. The town is at altitude of 966m and is near the Jebel Serj national park. During the Roman Empire Kesra was a civitas of the Roman Province of Byzacena called Cusira.

A flat bread made of Semolina is also called Kesra in north Africa.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kesra” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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