Radès, Tunisia | |
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Radès harbor | |
Radès, Tunisia
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Coordinates: | |
Country | Tunisia |
Governorate | Ben Arous Governorate |
Elevation | 164 ft (50 m) |
Population (2007) | |
• Total | 75,893 |
• Ethnicities | Arab |
• Religions | Islam |
Time zone | CET (UTC1) |
Postal code | 2040 |
Radès (Arabic: رادس) is a harbour city in Ben Arous Governorate, Tunisia. Situated 9 kilometres south-east of the capital Tunis, some consider it a Tunis suburb, and parts of the harbour installations of Tunis are located in Radès.
The Tunisia national football team plays its matches there, at the 65,000 capacity National Stadium of Rades.
Rades is divided into subcities: Radès Medina, Radès Méliane, Rades Forêt, Chouchet Radès, El Malleha, Noubou and The Olympic city.