Fun fact 1 about Sousse
city
Sousse was the site of the chess interzonal in 1967, made famous when American Grandmaster Bobby Fischer withdrew from the tournament while in first place.
Sousse
Tunisia
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Sousse
Tunisia
Country
Tunisia
Population
271.4K
Coordinates
35.83, 10.60
Sousse, Sūsah, or Soussa, is a city in Tunisia, capital of the Sousse Governorate. Located 140 km (87 mi) south of the capital Tunis, the city has 271,428 inhabitants (2014). Sousse is in the central-east of the country, on the Gulf of Hammamet, which is a part of the Mediterranean Sea.
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