Ajim
| Ajim | |
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 Ajim
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| Coordinates: 33°43′N 10°45′E / 33.717°N 10.750°E | |
| Country |
 Tunisia
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| Governorate | Medenine |
| Population (2014) | |
| • Total | 24,294 |
| Time zone | CET (UTC1) |
Ajim (Arabic: أجيم Aǧīm) is a commune and port located on the Island of Djerba off the coast of Tunisia. 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.
The city and surrounding areas were used as a filming location for Star Wars. Tourists can visit buildings featured in the original movie, including Obi-Wan Kenobi's house and the Mos Eisley Cantina.
Djerba topographic map in French.
Djerba satellite view.
Coordinates: 33°43′N 10°45′E / 33.717°N 10.750°E
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