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'''Jemmal''' is a city in the [[Sahel]] region of [[Tunisia]]. It is located about twenty kilometers south of [[Monastir, Tunisia|Monastir]]. It is part of the [[Monastir Governorate|administrative governorate of Monastir]], and is the county seat of the [[Jammel Delegation]] which has a population of 55,272 people.<ref>[http://www.ins.nat.tn/carte/result.php?gouvernorat=32&lib_gouvernorat=Monastir&lib_delegation=&delegation=00 "Résultats du Recensement 2004: Gouvernorat: Monastir" ''Institute National de la Statistique - Tunisie''] {{fr icon}}</ref> Within Jemmal's municipality, there were 41,736 inhabitants at last estimate.{{Citation needed|date=February 2009}}
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The city is well known for its historic Grand Mosque, backed by the [[zaouïa]] [[Umm El Bouhlia Ezzine]] (famous holy city). It is at the center of a region of olive groves. A festival takes place during the olive harvest season in November or December of each year. It is also an important industrial center, most notably for textiles and manufacturing. The manufacturing industry also employs about half of Jemmal's active population. An industrial zone there was established in 2005 on 7.5 hectares (.03 sq. miles), along the road which connects Jemmal to the town of Moknine.
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In sports, it is distinguished by its rugby team, the Future of Sports Jemmal. FSJ was a finalist at the cutting Tunisia national [[rugby union]] team (juniors and seniors), and winner of the 2005 championship against the team of [[Nabeul]].
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Further to that, Jemmal has some cities that belong to it as delegation like for example the city of Zaouiet Kontech.
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'''Jemmal''' is a city in the [[Monastir Governorate]] of [[Tunisia]], located about {{convert|20|km}} south of [[Monastir, Tunisia|Monastir]]. The city is well known for its historic Grand Mosque and is a the centre of a region of olive groves. A festival takes place during the olive harvest season in November or December of each year. It is also an important industrial center, most notably for textiles and manufacturing, and the manufacturing industry employs about half of Jemmal's active population. An industrial zone there was established in 2005 on 7.5 hectares (.03 sq. miles), along the road which connects Jemmal to the town of Moknine.


==Notable people==
==Notable people==
*[[Taïeb Baccouche]] -Minister of Education since 2011
*[[Taïeb Baccouche]] -Minister of Education since 2011


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Revision as of 18:08, 28 January 2013

Jemmal
Commune and town
Country Tunisia
GovernorateBizerte Governorate
Population
 (2004)
 • Total41,736
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)

Jemmal is a city in the Monastir Governorate of Tunisia, located about 20 kilometres (12 mi) south of Monastir. The city is well known for its historic Grand Mosque and is a the centre of a region of olive groves. A festival takes place during the olive harvest season in November or December of each year. It is also an important industrial center, most notably for textiles and manufacturing, and the manufacturing industry employs about half of Jemmal's active population. An industrial zone there was established in 2005 on 7.5 hectares (.03 sq. miles), along the road which connects Jemmal to the town of Moknine.

Notable people

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