El Hamma du Jérid
El Hamma du Jérid is a toun an commune in the Tozeur Govrenorate, Tunisie. As o 2004 it haed a population o 6,259.[1]
The toun wis born o an oasis exploitit syne Roman times as evidenced bi the ruins locatit in a place cried Ghabch. It wis pouered bi sax hot springs o chlorinated water, sodium an sulfur for some. These sources hae dried up, replaced by drilling higher temperature (75 °C). It gave birth tae a palm producin - wi that o Nafta - the famous Deglet Nour.
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- ↑ (in French) Recensement de 2004 (Institut national de la statistique) Archived 2015-09-24 at the Wayback Machine