Chott Meriem
Appearance
Chott Meriem
شط مريم | |
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Commune and town | |
Country | Tunisia |
Governorate | Sousse Governorate |
Delegation(s) | Akouda |
Government | |
• Mayor | Samir Ladhari (Independent) |
Time zone | UTC1 (CET) |
Postal code | 4042 |
Chott Meriem is a city of the Sahel, Tunisia located on the Mediterranean coast just north of Sousse .
Attached to the Sousse governorate, the municipality created in 2016[1] is divided into two districts. In 2014, it had 7294 inhabitants spread over an area of 2160 hectares. It is located at 35° 56'17"n,10° 33'18"e.
Known for its beach, is located north of the towns of Sousse, in Sousse and south of Hergla. The seaside resort of Port El Kantaoui is located nearby. It is a popular destination during the summer, many families renting houses along the beach. Due to climatic conditions, Chott Meriem is also known as a center of agriculture. It also contains the higher agricultural Institute of Chott Meriem.
References
[edit]- ^ "رئيس بلديّة شطّ مريم لـ"الصباح ": تعطيل مريب في إجراءات تخصيص أرض دوليّة مازلت على ذمة المتسوغ..يعيق المشاريع التّنمويّة". assabahnews.tn (in Arabic). 2021-11-04. Retrieved 2024-12-20.