Remada | |
Native Name: | Arabic: رمادة |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Pushpin Map: | Tunisia |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 265px |
Pushpin Label Position: | left |
Coordinates: | 32.3061°N 10.3822°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Governorate |
Subdivision Name1: | Tataouine |
Subdivision Type2: | Delegation |
Subdivision Name2: | Remada |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Area Total Km2: | 27,595 |
Population Total: | 10,173 |
Population As Of: | April 23, 2014 |
Population Density Km2: | 0.369 |
Timezone: | CET |
Utc Offset: | +01:00 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 3240 |
Area Code Type: | Area code |
Area Code: | 5315 |
Blank Name Sec2: | ISO 3166 code |
Blank1 Name Sec2: | Address |
Remada (ar|رمادة) is a municipality in Tunisia, close to the border with Libya. It is located at around 32.3061°N 10.3822°W. Remada was built as a garrison town by the French and is today home to a Tunisian military base.
During the First World War, the French occupied the city and built houses for their soldiers.