Azmour

Azmour
Commune and town
Azmour

Location in Tunisia

Coordinates: 36°55′28″N 11°00′25″E / 36.92444°N 11.00694°E / 36.92444; 11.00694Coordinates: 36°55′28″N 11°00′25″E / 36.92444°N 11.00694°E / 36.92444; 11.00694
Country  Tunisia
Governorate Nabeul Governorate
Population (2004)
  Total 5,001
Time zone CET (UTC1)

Azmour is a small town and commune in the Nabeul Governorate, located in the Cape Bon peninsula of Tunisia, bounded to the north by El Haouaria, to the south by Kélibia, east by Hammam Ghezèze and west by Menzel Temime.[1]

The commune was created by Decree No. 640 on April 23, 1985 with 4,500 acres (18 km2).[1] As of 2004 it had 5,001 inhabitants.[2]

Azmour hosted the Festival of Sidi Maaouia Echêref from 5 to 7 August 2003.[1]

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