Manouba

Manouba
Manouba Military Museum
Manouba Military Museum
Manouba is located in Tunisia
Manouba
Manouba
Location in Tunisia
Coordinates: 36°48′28″N 10°6′4″E / 36.80778°N 10.10111°E / 36.80778; 10.10111
Country Tunisia
GovernorateManouba Governorate
Delegation(s)Manouba
Government
 • MayorSlim Ben Amara (Independent)
Population
 (2014)
 • Total58,792
Time zoneUTC1 (CET)

Manouba (Arabic: منوبة ) is a city in north-eastern Tunisia, and is part the metropolitan area of Tunis, also called "Grand Tunis".[1] It is located at the west of Tunis city center at around 36°48′28″N 10°6′4″E / 36.80778°N 10.10111°E / 36.80778; 10.10111. It is the capital city of Manouba Governorate.

Manouba is well known for its university. It is also often viewed as a desirable place for family life because of its security, availability of various services and its high level of education.

  1. ^ Boissevain, Katia. "al-Mannūbiyya, Sayyida ʿĀʾisha". In Fleet, Kate; Krämer, Gudrun; Matringe, Denis; Nawas, John; Rowson, Everett (eds.). Encyclopaedia of Islam (3rd ed.). Brill Online. doi:10.1163/1573-3912_ei3_COM_24813. ISSN 1873-9830.

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