Sidi Thabet Explained

Official Name:Sidi Thabet
Native Name:سيدي ثابت
Settlement Type:Commune and town
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Tunisia
Subdivision Name1:Ariana Governorate
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population As Of:2014
Population Total:11385
Utc Offset:+1

Sidi Thabet is a town and commune (municipality) in the Ariana Governorate, Tunisia.

As of 2004, it had a total population of 8,909.[1]

History

It is suggested as the most plausible site for the Ancient Roman city and former bishopric Cissita, which remains a Latin Catholic titular see.

See also

References

36.9139°N 10.0361°W

Notes and References

  1. Recensement de 2004 (Institut national de la statistique)