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Sfax is the second city of Tunisia. It is an important industrial city due to the processing of phosphates. Sfax is situated on the coast, in the Gulf of Gabes.
The city was founded in AD 849 on the ruins of Taparura and Thaenae. Like other parts of Tunisia, Sfax has a long history, in which Sicily, Spain, the piracy, Venice and France have been involved.

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