Commune and town in Tunis Governorate, Tunisia
Le Kram
Le Kram is a town and commune in the Tunis Governorate of Tunisia.
It is situated between La Goulette, the port of Tunis, and Carthage, facing the Gulf of Tunis to the east and the Lake of Tunis to the west. As of the 2024 census, it had a population of 88,302. Prior to 2001, Le Kram was a municipal district within the neighbouring municipality of La Goulette.
How locals move
Getting around Le Kram the local way
- Get inTunis is a major hub for the country's louage (shared taxi) network.
- Get inTunis is the country's major port and there are ferries from a number of Mediterranean ports including Civitavecchia just outside of Rome, Genoa, Livorno, Naples, Palermo, Trapani and the French port of Marseille.
- Get inMost ferries arrive at La Goulette, 15 minutes from Tunis centre.
- Get aroundThe TGM suburban train line, starting at Tunis Marine station on Lines 1-4, connects to La Goulette (ferries), Sidi Bou Saïd, Carthage and the beaches of Marsa.
- Get aroundOtherwise, louages (shared taxis) are the most flexible of all options.
- Get aroundThe minivans with 8 passenger seats take off when they are full and therefore run on no particular schedule.
- Get aroundThis is a suitable transport medium for young people, but definitely not recommended if you have children with you as the minivans can be quite oppressive.
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