Mahdia
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For other uses, see Mahdia (disambiguation).
Mahdia (Arabic: المهدية al-Mahdīyahⓘ) is a Tunisian coastal city with 62,189 inhabitants, south of Monastir and southeast of Sousse.
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Mahdia
المهدية | |
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Coordinates: 35°30′N 11°04′E | |
Country | Tunisia |
Governorate | Mahdia Governorate |
Delegation(s) | Mahdia |
Government | |
• Mayor | Faiza Boubaker Belkhir (Independent) |
Population (2014) | |
• Total | 62,189 |
Time zone | UTC1 (CET) |
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Mahdia is a provincial centre north of Sfax. It is important for the associated fish-processing industry, as well as weaving. It is the capital of Mahdia Governorate.