Makthar
Maktar |
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Country | Tunisia | |
Governorate | Siliana | |
Post Code | 6140 | |
Website | www.commune-makthar.gov.tn | |
Demographics | ||
population | 12,942 pop (2004) | |
geography | ||
height | 900 m | |
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Coordinates | 35 ° 31 ' N , 9 ° 7' E |
Maktar (also Makthar, Arabic مكتر) is a small town and market town in the northern Tunisian mountainous region, on the edge of which lies the ancient city of Mactaris , from which its name is derived.
geography
The place is a good 70 km southeast of El Kef on the edge of a 900 m high plateau , which is drained by the Oued Saboun, a tributary of the Medjerda .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Institut National de la Statistique - Tunisie: Results of the 2004 census ( Memento of the original from September 24, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. .