Khniss
Sign in to saveKhniss (Arabic: خنيس) is a small city in the Tunisian Sahel region. It is located on the coast, 5 km south of Monastir. Its population is estimated at around 11,000 as of 2014.
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Khniss
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- Khniss is a small city in the Tunisian Sahel region. It is located on the coast, 5 km south of Monastir. Its population is estimated at around 11,000 as of 2014.
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- Plage_de_Khniss,_Tunisie_2013.jpg
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Commune and town
- Settlement.native_name
- خنيس
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- Tunisia
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- bottom
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- Country
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- Governorate
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Monastir Governorate
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2022
- Settlement.population_total
- 12892
- Settlement.timezone
- CET
- Settlement.utc_offset
- +1
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website
بلدية خنيس - Commune Khniss Tunisie
بلدية خنيس - مشروع "بلديتي" لرقمنة البلديات التونسية
commune-khniss.gov.tn →Link to the official site · 22,196 chars · not written by Vinony
Wikidata facts
- Country
- Tunisia
- Located in
- delegation of Monastir
- Population
- 10000
- Official website
- www.commune-khniss.gov.tn
- Image
- Place des Martyrs, Khneis 01.jpg
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- postal code
- 5011
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- Khniss
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Encyclopedic overview
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- History
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Khniss (Arabic: خنيس) is a small city in the Tunisian Sahel region. It is located on the coast, 5 km south of Monastir. Its population is estimated at around 11,000 as of 2014.
Khniss is the hometown of the famous Tunisian linguist Abu Isaak Al Khounaysy who taught linguistics and grammar in the first islamic university and research center in Africa built by the Aghlabites in Kairouan according to the Tunisian historian Hassan Hosni Abdul-Wahab
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Khniss” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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