Aïn Djeloula
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Aïn Djeloula is small town and commune in the Kairouan Governorate
Kairouan Governorate
Kairouan Governorate is one of the twenty-four governorates of Tunisia. It is an inland province, situated in the centre of the country. It covers an area of 6,712 km² and has a population of 546,209...

 of central Tunisia, situated 30 kilometers west of Kairouan
Kairouan
Kairouan , also known as Kirwan or al-Qayrawan , is the capital of the Kairouan Governorate in Tunisia. Referred to as the Islamic Cultural Capital, it is a UNESCO World Heritage site. The city was founded by the Arabs around 670...

 and the eastern mountains of Jebel Ousselat. As of 2004 it had a population of 1,651.

The surroundings contain numerous caves housing prehistoric remains.
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