Bouficha
| Bouficha | |
|---|---|
| Commune and town | |
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Friguia park | |
  Bouficha Location in Tunisia | |
| Coordinates: 36°18′00″N 10°27′18″E / 36.30000°N 10.45500°ECoordinates: 36°18′00″N 10°27′18″E / 36.30000°N 10.45500°E | |
| Country |
 Tunisia |
| Governorate | Sousse Governorate |
| Population (2004) | |
| • Metro | 8,701 |
| Time zone | CET (UTC1) |
| Website | http://www.commune-bouficha.gov.tn/ |
Bouficha (بوفيشة) or Bou Ficha is a Tunisian town situated about sixty kilometers south of Tunis, between Enfidha and Hammamet and close to the Gulf of Hammamet.
Administratively attached to the Sousse Governorate, it has a population of 8,701.[1]
It is an important industrial center particularly in the textile sector. Near the town is the archaeological site of Pheradi Majus and a zoo, Friguia Park, on thirty hectares.
In July, a festival is held in polycultural Bouficha.
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