Azmour

Commune and town in Nabeul Governorate, Tunisia
36°55′28″N 11°00′25″E / 36.92444°N 11.00694°E / 36.92444; 11.00694Country TunisiaGovernorateNabeul GovernoratePopulation
 (2014)
 • Total5,054Time zoneUTC1 (CET)Postal code
8035

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]

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

  • Naama (singer)

References

  1. ^ a b c (in French) Page consacrée à la ville d'Azmour Archived September 17, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Recensement de 2004 (Institut national de la statistique)
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