Place:Zarzis, Médenine, Tunisia

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NameZarzis
TypeCity
Coordinates33.5°N 11.117°E
Located inMédenine, Tunisia
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Zarzis also known as Jarjis is a coastal commune (municipality) in southeastern Tunisia, former bishopric and Latin Catholic titular see under its ancient name Gergis.

To the Phoenicians, Romans and Arabs the port was of strategic importance.

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