Sidi Thabet is a town and commune (municipality) in the
Ariana Governorate
Ariana Governorate ( ' ) is one of the twenty-four governorates (provinces) of Tunisia. It is in northern Tunisia, approximately triangular, having as one of its sides part of the Gulf of Tunis, it covers an area of 482 km² and has a popula ...
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As of 2004, it had a total population of 8,909.
[Recensement de 2004 (Institut national de la statistique)]
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
A titular see in various churches is an episcopal see of a former diocese that no longer functions, sometimes called a "dead diocese". The ordinary or hierarch of such a see may be styled a "titular metropolitan" (highest rank), "titular archbish ...
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See also
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List of cities in Tunisia
This is the list of 350 cities and towns in Tunisia. In the list by governorate, capitals are shown in bold.
List of most-populated cities
List of municipalities by governorate
See also
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*List of cities by country
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References
Populated places in Ariana Governorate
Communes of Tunisia
Tunisia geography articles needing translation from French Wikipedia
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