Soliman, Tunisia

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Soliman سليمان
Commune and town
Commercial zone of Soliman
Country	Tunisia
Governorate	Nabeul Governorate
Population  (2022)
• Total	45,053
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)

Soliman, Tunisia (Tunsi: Slimène [Slee-men]) is a town and commune in the Nabeul Governorate, in the north-eastern part of Tunisia. As of 2017, it had a population of 57,060.^[1]

Located in the heart of a fertile plain, it is a marketing centre for agricultural products from the surrounding countryside. In addition, it is home to an important industrial area with the presence of mechanical engineering plants, including equipment manufacturers for the automotive industry. Caught up in urbanization, it is gradually being transformed into a suburb of Tunis.

A beach extends five kilometers to the northwest, at the bottom of the Gulf of Tunis, offering a panoramic view.

Soliman was the site of a deadly shootout between Tunisian security forces and individuals presumed to be "Islamist terrorists" on January 3, 2007.

It's also the birthplase of the populair Tunisian artist Balti