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Ḥawmat al-Sūq

Tunisia
Also known as: Houmet es-Souk
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    Ḥawmat al-Sūq is the principal town and chief market center, and Ajīm is the main port. The population is mostly Berber (Amazigh) in origin; there also remains a portion of the island’s once significant Jewish community, which was one of the oldest in the world.…

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    Ḥawmat al-Sūq is the principal town and chief market center, and Ajīm is the main port. The population is mostly Berber (Amazigh) in origin; there also remains a portion of the island’s once significant Jewish community, which was one of the oldest in the world.…

    Read More