Kairouan
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Kairouan
Summary
Kairouan is a municipality of Tunisia[1]. Kairouan ranks in the top 0.8% of municipality_of_tunisia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (557 views/month, #2 of 250).[2]
Key Facts
- Kairouan was a member of Organization of World Heritage Cities[3].
- Kairouan is located in Kairouan Governorate[4].
- Kairouan is in the country of Tunisia[5].
- Kairouan's image is recorded as View of Kairouan from the Minaret of the Great Mosque - Tunisia - 1899.jpg[6].
- Kairouan's instance of is recorded as municipality of Tunisia[7].
- Kairouan's founder is recorded as Uqba ibn Nafi[8].
- Kairouan's twinned administrative body is recorded as Bursa[9].
- Kairouan's twinned administrative body is recorded as Timbuktu[10].
- Kairouan's twinned administrative body is recorded as Fez[11].
- Kairouan's twinned administrative body is recorded as Samarkand[12].
- Kairouan's twinned administrative body is recorded as Tlemcen[13].
- Kairouan's twinned administrative body is recorded as Córdoba[14].
- Kairouan's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 266992672[15].
- Kairouan's GND ID is recorded as 4029239-3[16].
- Kairouan's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82164827[17].
- Kairouan's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11938055p[18].
- Kairouan's postal code is recorded as 3100[19].
- Kairouan's Commons category is recorded as Kairouan[20].
- Kairouan's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00[21].
- Kairouan's has part is recorded as Medina of Kairouan[22].
- Kairouan's has part is recorded as Zawiya of Sidi Sahib[23].
- Kairouan's has part is recorded as Greater Aghlabid Cistern[24].
- Kairouan's has part is recorded as Lesser Aghlabid Cistern[25].
- +0670-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Kairouan[26].
- Kairouan's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 35.68333333333333, 'lon': 10.1}[27].
Body
Founding
Kairouan's founder is recorded as Uqba ibn Nafi[8]. +0670-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Kairouan[26].
Identity
Kairouan's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'القيروان'}[28].
Why It Matters
Kairouan ranks in the top 0.8% of municipality_of_tunisia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (557 views/month, #2 of 250).[2] Kairouan has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] Kairouan is known by 48 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]