Bekalta

Place in Monastir Governorate, Tunisia
Bekalta
البقالطة
35°37′N 11°00′E / 35.617°N 11.000°E / 35.617; 11.000
Country Tunisia
GovernorateMonastir Governorate
Population
 (2014)
 • Total17,850
Time zoneUTC1 (CET)
Postal code
5090

Bekalta, (Arabic: البقالطة, romanized: al-Biqāliṭa), is a Tunisian coastal town, around 30 km. south of Monastir and around 14 km. northeast of Mahdia. The main activities of the local population are agriculture and fishing. It gives its name to the Baklouti pepper.

See also

  • Thapsus
  • Tunisia
  • Monastir Governorate

External links

  • Media related to Bekalta at Wikimedia Commons
  • Personal blogs related to Bekalta: bekalta.unblog.fr
  • Bekalta travel guide from Wikivoyage

35°37′N 11°00′E / 35.617°N 11.000°E / 35.617; 11.000

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