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Bir El Hafey
بئر الحفي | |
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Commune and town | |
Nickname: l'hafey | |
Country | Tunisia |
Governorate | Sidi Bouzid Governorate |
Government | |
• Mayor | Marouan Arfaoui (People’s Movement) |
Population (2014) | |
• Total | 6,498 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
Bir El Hafey (Arabic: بئر الحفي) is a town and commune located at 34°55′48″N 9°12′00″E in the Sidi Bouzid Governorate, in Tunisia (Maghreb, North Africa). As of 2004 it had a population of 6,405.[1]
Bir El Hafey is located about thirty kilometers south of Sidi Bouzid, in the southern foothills of the Tunisian ridge. Attached to the governorate of Sidi Bouzid, it is a municipality with 6,475 inhabitants in 2014. It is also the capital of a delegation.
It is in crossroads position on the Kairouan-Gafsa axis because crossed by the RN3 while being connected to Sidi Bouzid, the chief town of the governorate.