Nabeul

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Nabeul
Nabeul is located in Tunisia
Nabeul
Nabeul
Location in Tunisie
Coordinates: 36°27′15″N 10°44′5″E / 36.45417°N 10.73472°E / 36.45417; 10.73472
Kintra Tunisie
GovrenorateNabeul Govrenorate
Population
 (2004)
 • Total56,387
Time zoneUTC1 (CET)

Nabeul (Arabic: نابل‎, pronounced [ˈnɛːbil]; French: [naˈbøl]) is a coastal toun in northeastren Tunisie, on the sooth coast near tae the Cap Bon peninsula. It is locatit at aroond 36°27′N 10°44′E / 36.450°N 10.733°E / 36.450; 10.733 an is the caipital o the Nabeul Govrenorate. The ceety haes a population o 56,387 (2004 census).

A umwhile Roman colony, its name is an Arabised form o the Greek Neapolis 'new ceety' (an etymology it shares wi Naples, Nafplion, an Nablus).

It is a popular tourist destination an the main centre o the Tunisian pottery industry.

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