Regueb
| Regueb |
|||
|---|---|---|---|
| administration | |||
| Country |
 Tunisia
|
||
| Governorate | Sidi Bouzid | ||
| Délégation (s) | Regueb | ||
| Post Code | 9170 | ||
| Demographics | |||
| population | 7892 pop (2004) | ||
| geography | |||
|
|||
| Coordinates | 34 ° 52 ' N , 9 ° 47' E | ||
Regueb or Rgueb ( Arabic الرقاب, DMG ar-Riqāb ) is a city in central Tunisia 38 kilometers southeast of the city of Sidi Bouzid . It has around 8,000 inhabitants and is the capital of a délégation of the same name with around 60,000 inhabitants.
geography
Regueb is 90 kilometers from Sfax , 110 kilometers from Kairouan and 90 kilometers from Gafsa .
history
During the unrest in Tunisia in 2010/2011 , violent clashes broke out between protesters and security forces in Regueb, which resulted in deaths. She was partially surrounded by special police forces.
economy
The economy of Regueb is based on agriculture , more than 90% of the land is agricultural. In the region are olive oil , crops and fruit produced.
education
Regueb has several training facilities:
- two high schools
- a privately owned school
- three colleges
- a vocational school
- two elementary schools
- five kindergartens .
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Institut National de la Statistique - Tunisie: Census 2004 ( Memento of the original from January 19, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. . ( french )
- ↑ Reiner Wandler: The young people are rehearsing the uprising against the regime. In: The Standard . January 11, 2011, accessed January 8, 2012 .
- ↑ Reiner Wandler: The anger of 23 years. In: the daily newspaper . January 10, 2011, accessed January 8, 2012 .
