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Bizerte (or Bizerta) is considered as one of the oldest and most European cities in Tunisia. It is just 50 minutes from the capital city, Tunis, and is one of the country’s leading commercial ports. Its proximity to important port cities like Sicily increases its strategic value.
Bizerte is considered cooler than the rest of Tunisia. It is one of the country’s few cities that actually ‘meet’ the sea. The average day time temperature varies from 15°C–25°C.
The city has a resident population of more than 114,000 people. It has a very diverse economy ranging from oil refineries to porcelain factories and is famous for its grapes and wines. Tourism is a year-long phenomenon, giving Bizerte the status of a very popular ocean holiday destination.
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