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'''Hajeb El Ayoun''' (حاجب العيون) is a town and commune in the [[Kairouan Governorate]], [[Tunisia]]. As of 2004 it had a population of 9,648.<ref>{{fr icon}} [http://www.ins.nat.tn/fr/rgph2.1.commune.php?code_modalite=24441&Code_indicateur=0301007&Submit3=Envoyer Recensement de 2004 (Institut national de la statistique)]</ref>
'''Hajeb El Ayoun''' (حاجب العيون) is a town and commune in the [[Kairouan Governorate]], [[Tunisia]]. As of 2004 it had a population of 9,648.<ref>{{fr icon}} [http://www.ins.nat.tn/fr/rgph2.1.commune.php?code_modalite=24441&Code_indicateur=0301007&Submit3=Envoyer Recensement de 2004 (Institut national de la statistique)] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160219123337/http://www.ins.nat.tn/fr/rgph2.1.commune.php?code_modalite=24441&Code_indicateur=0301007&Submit3=Envoyer |date=2016-02-19 }}</ref>
Attached to the governorate of [[Kairouan]], it is a [[town]] of 9648 inhabitants in 2004. It is also the capital of a district of 35,403 inhabitants. <ref>{{fr}} [http://www.ins.nat.tn/fr/rgph2.1.commune.php?code_modalite=24441&Code_indicateur=0301007&Submit3=Envoyer Recensement de 2004 (Institut national de la statistique)]</ref><ref>Décret du 6 mai 2013 modifiant le décret du 23 septembre 2011 portant nomination de délégations spéciales dans certaines communes du territoire de la République tunisienne (Hajeb El Ayoun), ''Journal officiel de la République tunisienne'', n°39, 14 mai 2013, p. 1462</ref>
Attached to the governorate of [[Kairouan]], it is a [[town]] of 9648 inhabitants in 2004. It is also the capital of a district of 35,403 inhabitants. <ref>{{fr}} [http://www.ins.nat.tn/fr/rgph2.1.commune.php?code_modalite=24441&Code_indicateur=0301007&Submit3=Envoyer Recensement de 2004 (Institut national de la statistique)] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160219123337/http://www.ins.nat.tn/fr/rgph2.1.commune.php?code_modalite=24441&Code_indicateur=0301007&Submit3=Envoyer |date=2016-02-19 }}</ref><ref>Décret du 6 mai 2013 modifiant le décret du 23 septembre 2011 portant nomination de délégations spéciales dans certaines communes du territoire de la République tunisienne (Hajeb El Ayoun), ''Journal officiel de la République tunisienne'', n°39, 14 mai 2013, p. 1462</ref>


It is located at 35° 23′N, 9° 32′[[East|E]] and across fields from the west shores of Sidi Saad lake having the largest dam in Tunisia, which enables [[agricultur]]al irrigation in the surrounding fields. The economy includes [[olive]] and [[apricot]] production.
It is located at 35° 23′N, 9° 32′[[East|E]] and across fields from the west shores of Sidi Saad lake having the largest dam in Tunisia, which enables [[agricultur]]al irrigation in the surrounding fields. The economy includes [[olive]] and [[apricot]] production.

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Hajeb El Ayoun
حاجب العيون
Masclianae
Commune and town
Map
Country Tunisia
GovernorateKairouan Governorate
Elevation
490 ft (150 m)
Population
 (2014)
 • Total10,631
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)

Hajeb El Ayoun (حاجب العيون) is a town and commune in the Kairouan Governorate, Tunisia. As of 2004 it had a population of 9,648.[1] Attached to the governorate of Kairouan, it is a town of 9648 inhabitants in 2004. It is also the capital of a district of 35,403 inhabitants. [2][3]

It is located at 35° 23′N, 9° 32′E and across fields from the west shores of Sidi Saad lake having the largest dam in Tunisia, which enables agricultural irrigation in the surrounding fields. The economy includes olive and apricot production.

Ruins near the town have tentatively been identified with the remains of a Roman era town of Masclianae. The town is also the seat in name at least of an ancient Christian titular Bishopric[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ Template:Fr icon Recensement de 2004 (Institut national de la statistique) Archived 2016-02-19 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Template:Fr Recensement de 2004 (Institut national de la statistique) Archived 2016-02-19 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Décret du 6 mai 2013 modifiant le décret du 23 septembre 2011 portant nomination de délégations spéciales dans certaines communes du territoire de la République tunisienne (Hajeb El Ayoun), Journal officiel de la République tunisienne, n°39, 14 mai 2013, p. 1462
  4. ^ Annuario Pontificio 2013 (Libreria Editrice Vaticana 2013 ISBN 978-88-209-9070-1)

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