La Medina de Sousse (Sousse) | ruines, vestiges, arabe (en), fortification, région, Centre Historique

Tunisia / Susah / Sousse
 ruines, vestiges, arabe (en), fortification, région, Centre Historique

Sousse (Arabic سوسة Susa), is a city of Tunisia. Located 140 km south of Tunis, the city has 220,000 inhabitants (2003 estimate). It is in the central-east of the country, on the Gulf of Hammamet, which is a part of the Mediterranean Sea. The name may be of Berber origin: similar names are found in Libya and in the south of Morocco (Bilād al-Sūs). It is the capital of Sousse Governorate with 540,000 inhabitants (2005 estimate). Its economy is based on transport equipment, processed food, olive oil, textiles and tourism. It is home to the University of Sousse.
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Coordonnées :   35°49'29"N   10°38'16"E
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