Sfax Governorate, Tunisia · Africa
11,944
Population
Africa
Continent
Tunis
Timezone
TN
Country Code
Skhira (Arabic: الصخيرة) is a coastal town in Sfax Governorate, central-eastern Tunisia. It is located at around 34°18′2″N 10°4′15″E. It lies on the coast of the Gulf of Gabes. It has a large oil terminal for pipelines coming from the Tunisian and Algerian oilfields. The old village grew in the late nineteenth century as the centre of the export trade in esparto grass, used in the manufacture of paper.
Coordinates
34.2992°, 10.0700°
Region/State
Sfax Governorate
District
Skhira
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Country
Tunisia
Region
Sfax Governorate
Timezone
Africa/Tunis
Population
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