Nabeul
Nabeul | |
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  Nabeul Location in Tunisie | |
| Coordinates: 36°27′15″N 10°44′5″E / 36.45417°N 10.73472°E | |
| Kintra |  Tunisie |
| Govrenorate | Nabeul Govrenorate |
| Population (2004) | |
| • Total | 56,387 |
| Time zone | UTC1 (CET) |
Nabeul (Arabic: نابل, pronounced [ˈnɛːbil]; French: [naˈbøl]) is a coastal toun in northeastren Tunisie, on the sooth coast near tae the Cap Bon peninsula. It is locatit at aroond 36°27′N 10°44′E / 36.450°N 10.733°E an is the caipital o the Nabeul Govrenorate. The ceety haes a population o 56,387 (2004 census).
A umwhile Roman colony, its name is an Arabised form o the Greek Neapolis 'new ceety' (an etymology it shares wi Naples, Nafplion, an Nablus).
It is a popular tourist destination an the main centre o the Tunisian pottery industry.
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