Sidi Bou Zid

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Sidi Bou Zid is a town in central Tunisia known both as an agricultural center and as the site of a significant World War II battle.

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Sidi Bou Zid canonical 3

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Statements (42)

Predicate Object
instanceOf World War II battle ⓘ
town ⓘ
administrativeDivision commune ⓘ
belligerent Nazi Germany ⓘ
United States ⓘ
capitalOf Sidi Bouzid Governorate ⓘ
climate semi-arid climate ⓘ
conflict World War II ⓘ
continent Africa ⓘ
coordinateLocation 35.040°N 9.485°E ⓘ
country Tunisia ⓘ
countryCallingCode +216 ⓘ
currency Tunisian dinar ⓘ
date February 1943 ⓘ
governingBody municipal council ⓘ
governmentType municipal government under Tunisian law ⓘ
hasHistoricalSignificance part of Tunisian campaign in 1943 ⓘ
site of major World War II engagement ⓘ
hasNearbyFeature steppe and semi-arid plains ⓘ
historicalEvent Battle of Sidi Bou Zid ⓘ
knownFor agricultural production ⓘ
fruit and vegetable farming ⓘ
olive cultivation ⓘ
languageSpoken Tunisian Arabic ⓘ
linked to: Maghrebi Arabic
locatedIn Sahel region of Tunisia ⓘ
central Tunisia ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Sidi Bouzid Governorate ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Africa/Tunis ⓘ
location Sidi Bou Zid ⓘ
officialLanguage Arabic ⓘ
partOf North Africa ⓘ
Tunisian campaign ⓘ
primaryEconomicActivity agriculture ⓘ
regionType agricultural center ⓘ
religion predominantly Sunni Islam ⓘ
subdivisionType governorate capital ⓘ
theaterOfWar North African Campaign ⓘ
timeZone Central European Time ⓘ
transportInfrastructure served by regional roads connecting to Gafsa ⓘ
served by regional roads connecting to Kairouan ⓘ
utcOffset +1 ⓘ
writingSystem Arabic script ⓘ

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Battle of Sidi Bou Zid → location → Sidi Bou Zid ⓘ
Battle of Sidi Bou Zid → alsoKnownAs → Sidi Bou Zid ⓘ
Battle of Sidi Bou Zid → location → Sidi Bou Zid ⓘ
subject linked to: Sidi Bou Zid