Ben Gardane بن قردان

Tunisia / Madaniyin / Bin Qirdan /
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Ben Gardane is a coastal town in eastern Tunisia, close to the border with Libya belongs Medenine Governorate.It is the last major city in the governorate of Medenine with total population estimated at 79,912 inhabitants in 2014. It is located 32 kilometers from the Tunisian-Libyan border. It is best known both in Tunisia and Libya as a trade road and an open exchange market. Tunisians take advantage of the availability and variety of the goods existing in the shops. The great amount of these goods are basically imported from Libya and deemed less expensive.It is distinguished for its large population of dromedaries estimated at 15,000 head. An annual festival devoted to them during the month of June.
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Coordinates:   33°7'39"N   11°11'54"E
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