Remada

Remada (Arabic: رمادة) is a municipality in Tunisia, close to the border with Libya. It is located at around 32°18′22″N 10°22′56″E. Remada was built as a garrison town by the French and is today home to a Tunisian military base.

Remada
رمادة
Remada
Coordinates: 32°18′22″N 10°22′56″E
Country Tunisia
GovernorateTataouine
DelegationRemada
Area
  Total27,595 km2 (10,654 sq mi)
Population
 (April 23, 2014)
  Total10,173
  Density0.369/km2 (0.96/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
Postal code
3240
Area code5315

During the First World War, the French occupied the city and built houses for their soldiers.

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