Ajim Explained

Official Name:Ajim
Nickname:Ajim
Pushpin Map:Tunisia
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Tunisia
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Tunisia
Subdivision Type1:Governorate
Subdivision Name1:Medenine Governorate
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population As Of:2014
Population Total:24,294
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:1
Coordinates:33.7167°N 55°W

Ajim (Arabic: أجيم ) is a commune and port located on the Island of Djerba off the coast of Tunisia.[1] It is Djerba's main fishing port and the closest city to the African continent. It had a population of 24,294 at the 2014 census.

Star Wars filming location

The city and surrounding areas were used as filming locations for Star Wars. Tourists can visit buildings featured in the original movie, including Obi-Wan Kenobi's house and the Mos Eisley cantina.[2] [3]

References

33.7167°N 55°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ajim. 2021-05-15. theswca.com.
  2. http://theswca.com/travel/tunisia/jerid/jerid.html The Star Wars Traveler
  3. http://www.4loms.com/star-wars-countries/Star-Wars-locations-in-Tunisia.htm#star-wars-Chott-El-Jerid Loms Galactic Tours