Sidi Bou Ali
Sidi Bou Ali is a town and commune in the Sousse Governorate, Tunisia. As of 2004 it had a population of 9,011.[1]
Sidi Bou Ali (Sousse) | |
|---|---|
Commune and town | |
| Country |  Tunisia |
| Governorate | Sousse Governorate |
| Population (2014) | |
| • Total | 10,282 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
Ancient history
During the Roman occupation of present-day Tunisia, Sidi Bou Ali was known as Ulissipira. The only remnant of the town is an amphitheater, located to the west of the city's present-day location.[2]
See also
References
- "Institut National de la Statistique – Tunisie". ins.nat.tn. Archived from the original on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2015-03-12.
- Sear, F. (2006). Roman Theatres: An Architectural Study. OUP Oxford. p. 288. ISBN 978-0-19-814469-4. Retrieved 2014-10-24.
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