Siliana

Siliana ( '''') is a modern farming town in northern Tunisia. It is located at around , 130 km south-west of the capital Tunis. It is the capital of the Siliana Governorate. It is located away from Jama where the Battle of Zama occurred.

Key facts

Settlement.official_name: Siliana
Settlement.native_name: سليانة
Settlement.image_skyline: Saliana 2.jpg
Settlement.imagesize: 300px
Settlement.pushpin_map: Tunisia
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: bottom
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Tunisia
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: 25px Tunisia
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Governorate
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Siliana Governorate
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Delegation(s)
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Siliana North, Siliana South
Settlement.leader_title1: Mayor
Settlement.leader_name1: Abdelhamid Hamami (Nidaa Tounes)
Settlement.unit_pref: Imperial
Settlement.population_as_of: 2022
Settlement.population_total: 35,951

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Wikidata facts

Official website: www.commune-siliana.gov.tn
Image: Siliana-centre.jpg

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postal code: 6100
Commons category: Siliana

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Siliana ( '') is a modern farming town in northern Tunisia. It is located at around , 130 km south-west of the capital Tunis. It is the capital of the Siliana Governorate. It is located away from Jama where the Battle of Zama occurred.

Siliana Dam is located 10 km north of the city of Siliana.