Béja

Béja (Arabic: باجة audio speaker iconBāja) is a city in Tunisia. It is the capital of the Béja Governorate. It is located 105 kilometers (65 mi) from Tunis.

Béja
باجة
Béja Skyline
Béja Skyline
Nickname: 
The Granary of Rome[1]
Coordinates: 36°44′N 09°11′E
Country Tunisia
GovernoratesBéja Governorate
Government
  President of the municipal assemblyAmin Nafati (Nidaa Tounes)
Area
  Total13.05 km2 (5.04 sq mi)
Elevation
222 m (728 ft)
Population
 (2014)
  Total106.441
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Websitewww.commune-beja.gov.tn

References

  1. Annelou van Gijn, John Whittaker, Patricia Anderson. Exploring and Explaining Diversity in Agricultural Technology. page 147
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