Akouda

Akouda (Arabic: أكودة) is a small town located a few kilometres north of Sousse, Tunisia.

Akouda أكودة
Commune and town
Minaret of the great mosque of Akouda.
Akouda Location in Tunisia
Coordinates: 35°52′17″N 10°34′11″E
Country	Tunisia
Governorate	Sousse Governorate
Delegation(s)	Akouda
Government
• Mayor	Nabil Ben Amor (Nidaa Tounes)
Population  (2022)
• Total	31,938
Time zone	UTC1 (CET)
Postal code	4022
Website	www.commune-akouda.gov.tn

Administratively attached to the Sousse Governorate, it is the chief town of a delegation of the same name which in 2004 had 21,237 inhabitants, with 18,998 for the town itself.^[1] Set back from the coast, along the RN1 [fr], it is connected to the coast at Chott Meriem.

Notable people

• Ridha Charfeddine - businessman
• Salem Ben Hmida - poet