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Djerba
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Djerba 

an island in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Tunisia in the southern part of the Gulf of Gabès; it belongs to Tunisia. Djerba has an area of 500 sq km; the surface is flat, and water sources are wells and cisterns. Population, 70,000 (1966). Date palms and olive trees are cultivated, and there is fishing. The principal city is Houmt-Souk.



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TUNISIAAWAY from the seething beach resorts of Hammamet, Sousse and Djerba, Tunisia is the land of the sand rose - petal-shaped fossilised stones formed over centuries by the desert wind.
 
 
 
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