Sbiba | |
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Coordinates: 35°32′48″N 9°4′25″E / 35.54667°N 9.07361°E | |
Country | Tunisia |
Governorate | Kasserine Governorate |
Area | |
• | 0.86 sq mi (2.23 km2) |
Population (2014) | |
• Total | 6,513[1] |
Time zone | UTC1 (CET) |
Website | Sbiba Official Website |
Sbiba (Arabic: سبيبة) is a city surrounded by chains of mountains in the province of Kasserine.
Sbiba is in the Midwest of Tunisia on the latitude of 35° and 36°, about 70 km far from Kasserine, bounded on the north with Jedelienne, Sbeitla to the South. Sbiba was founded by the Romans. German forces defeated United States forces in the vicinity of Sbiba in an early part of the Tunisian campaign in World War II.