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Also known as Soussa, Sūsah

città tunisina

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Sousse is a city in central-eastern Tunisia with a population of about 271,000, located on the Mediterranean coast south of the capital Tunis. The city's economy centers on manufacturing (transport equipment, textiles, processed food, and olive oil), tourism, and is home to the Université de Sousse.

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Settlement.official_name
Sousse
Settlement.other_name
Sūsah
Settlement.nicknames
"The pearl of the Sahel"
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City
Settlement.image_caption
Counter-clockwise from top:Centre Ville of Sousse, aerial view of Sousse, Great Mosque of Sousse, Port El Kantaoui, El Finga, Medina of Sousse
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Flag commune Sousse.svg
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Logo commune Sousse.svg
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Tunisia
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bottom
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Location in Tunisia
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Governorate
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Sousse Governorate
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Delegation(s)
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Sousse Jawhara, Sousse Medina, Sousse Riadh, Sousse Sidi Abdelhamid
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Mayor
Settlement.leader_name1
Mohamed Ikbel Khaled (Independent)

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Wikidata facts

Country
Tunisia
Population
173047
Area
45
Elevation
6
Image
Sousse Kasbah.JPG
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twinned administrative body
Boulogne-Billancourt
Commons category
Sousse
topic's main category
Category:Sousse
category for people born here
Category:Births in Sousse
postal code
4000
category of associated people
Category:People from Sousse
nickname
جوهرة الساحل
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Article · Italiano

Susa (in arabo: سوسة‎, Sūsa; in francese Sousse) è una città della Tunisia di 270.000 abitanti, capoluogo del governatorato omonimo e terza del paese per popolazione (dopo Tunisi e Sfax), nonché uno dei suoi poli turistici più importanti. Nel 1988 la sua medina è stata inserita tra i Patrimoni dell'umanità dall'UNESCO. In questa città lo scrittore francese Maupassant conclude il viaggio sul suo yacht attraverso il Mediterraneo, esperienza descritta in dettaglio in La vie errante (1890).

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