Azmour (ⴰⵣⵎⵓⵔ Tamazight) is a small town and commune in the Nabeul Governorate, Azmour which means olive in Tamazight language is located in the Cape Bon peninsula of Tunisia, bounded to the north by El Haouaria, to the south by Kélibia, east by Hammam Ghezèze and west by Menzel Temime.[1]
Azmour ⴰⵣⵎⵓⵔ Tamazight | |
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Commune and town | |
  Azmour ⴰⵣⵎⵓⵔ Tamazight Location in Tunisia | |
| Coordinates: 36°55′28″N 11°00′25″E / 36.92444°N 11.00694°E | |
| Country |  Tunisia |
| Governorate | Nabeul Governorate |
| Population (2014) | |
| • Total | 5,054 |
| Time zone | UTC1 (CET) |
| Postal code | 8035 |
The commune was created by Decree No. 640 on April 23, 1985, with 4,500 acres (18 km2).[1] As of 2004 it had 5,001 inhabitants.[2]
Azmour hosted the Festival of Sidi Maaouia Echêref from 5 to 7 August 2003.[1]
Notable people edit
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- ^ a b c (in French) Page consacrée à la ville d'Azmour Archived September 17, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Recensement de 2004 (Institut national de la statistique)
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