Ajim
Ajim (Arabic: أجيم Aǧīm) is a commune and port located on the Island of Djerba off the coast of Tunisia.[1] It is Djerba's main fishing port and the closest city to the African continent. It had a population of 24,294 at the 2014 census.
Ajim hossain  | |
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| Nickname:  Ajim  | |
![]() Ajim hossain Location in Tunisia  | |
| Coordinates: 33°43′N 10°45′E | |
| Country | |
| Governorate | Medenine Governorate | 
| Population  (2014)  | |
| • Total | 24,294 | 
| Time zone | UTC1 (CET) | 
Star Wars filming location
    
The city and surrounding areas were used as filming locations for Star Wars. Tourists can visit buildings featured in the original movie, including Obi-Wan Kenobi's house and the Mos Eisley cantina.[2][3]
Topographic map and satellite view
    
Djerba topographic map in French.
Djerba satellite view.
References
    
- "Ajim". theswca.com. Retrieved 2021-05-15.
 - The Star Wars Traveler by Gus Lopez and Pamela Gren.
 - Loms Galactic Tours by Loms
 
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