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Sfax is the second-most important industrial city in Tunisia, known for its leather and olive industries.

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Sfax

Tunisia

Country
Tunisia
Population
330.4K
Coordinates
34.74, 10.76
616th most populous city in the world

Sfax is a major port city in Tunisia, located 270 km (170 mi) southeast of Tunis. The city, founded in AD 849 on the ruins of Taparura, is the capital of the Sfax Governorate, and a Mediterranean port. Sfax has a population of 341,999.

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