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El Aroussia Destination Guide

Explore El Aroussia in Tunisia

El Aroussia in the region of Gouvernorat de la Manouba is a town in Tunisia - some 20 mi or ( 33 km ) West of Tunis , the country's capital city .

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Current time in El Aroussia is now 08:25 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Tunis " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Tripoli, Tunis, Sousse, Chaouat, and Qarish al Wadi. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Tripoli . Where to go and what to see in El Aroussia ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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El Battan

El Battan is a town and commune in the Manouba Governorate, Tunisia. As of 2004 it had a population of 5,761.

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Located at 36.82 9.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Communes of Tunisia, Populated places in Tunisia

Tebourba

Tebourba is a town in Tunisia, located about 20 miles (30 km) from the capital Tunis.

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Located at 36.83 9.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Communes of Tunisia, Populated places in Tunisia

Djedeida

Djedeida is a town and commune in the Manouba Governorate, Tunisia. As of 2004 it had a population of 40,327.

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Located at 36.83 9.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Communes of Tunisia, Populated places in Tunisia

Djedeida Airfield

Djedeida Airfield is an airfield in Tunisia, located approximately 10 km east-northeast of El Battan, and 30 km west of Tunis. The airfield was built prior to 1942 and used by the German Luftwaffe. It was raided by elements of the US 1st battalion of the 1st Armored Regiment on 25 November 1942, but the US forces were forced to withdraw due to lack of infantry support. It continued operations under the Germans until seized by the American II Corps on 8 May 1943.

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Located at 36.86 9.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in Tunisia

El Bathan Airfield

El Bathan Airfield is an abandoned military airfield in Ariana province, Tunisia, located approximately 15 km south of El Battan, and 30 km west of Tunis. It is now an agricultural area, with little or no evidence of its existence. A light scar on the landscape indicates where its main runway was located. During World War II it was used by the United States Army Air Force Twelfth Air Force during the North African Campaign.

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Located at 36.69 9.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in Tunisia