Kesra
Commune and town in Siliana Governorate, Tunisia
Kesra (كسرى) Kessera | |
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Commune and town | |
![]() Kesra, Tunisia | |
Nickname: Cusira | |
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Governorate | Siliana Governorate |
Elevation | 3,169 ft (966 m) |
Population (2014) | |
• Total | 2,854 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
Kesra is a town and commune in the Siliana Governorate, Tunisia. As of 2004 it had a population of 2,490.[1] In 2014 this was 2,600. Kesra is in Siliana Governorate near Maktar at 35.8N and 9.36e.[2] The town is at altitude of 966m and is near the Jebel Serj national park. During the Roman Empire Kesra was a civitas of the Roman Province of Byzacena called Cusira.
A flat bread made of Semolina is also called Kesra in north Africa.
- Kesra national park
- Kesra nature reserve
- Panorama of Kesra
- Panorama of Kesra
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35°49′N 9°22′E / 35.817°N 9.367°E / 35.817; 9.367
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