Ajim

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Ajim hossain
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Nickname(s): 
Ajim
Ajim hossain is located in Tunisia
Ajim hossain
Ajim hossain
Location in Tunisia
Coordinates: 33°43′N 10°45′E / 33.717°N 10.750°E / 33.717; 10.750
CountryFlag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia
GovernorateMedenine Governorate
Population
 (2014)
 • Total24,294
Time zoneUTC1 (CET)

Ajim (Arabic: أجيم Aǧīm) is a commune and port located on the Island of Djerba off the coast of Tunisia.[1] It is Djerba's main fishing port and the closest city to the African continent. It had a population of 24,294 at the 2014 census.

Star Wars filming location[]

The city and surrounding areas were used as filming locations for Star Wars. Tourists can visit buildings featured in the original movie, including Obi-Wan Kenobi's house and the Mos Eisley cantina.[2][3]

Topographic map and satellite view[]

  • Djerba topographic map in French.

  • Djerba satellite view.

References[]

  1. ^ "Ajim". theswca.com. Retrieved 2021-05-15.
  2. ^ The Star Wars Traveler by Gus Lopez and Pamela Gren.
  3. ^ Loms Galactic Tours by Loms


Coordinates: 33°43′N 10°45′E / 33.717°N 10.750°E / 33.717; 10.750

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