| Bekalta البقالطة | |
|---|---|
|   Bekalta Location in Tunisia | |
| Coordinates: 35°37′N 11°00′E / 35.617°N 11.000°E | |
| Country |  Tunisia | 
| Governorate | Monastir Governorate | 
| Population  (2014) | |
| • Total | 17,850 | 
| Time zone | UTC1 (CET) | 
| Postal code | 5090 | 
Bekalta, (Arabic: البقالطة, romanized: al-Biqāliṭa), is a Tunisian coastal town, around 30 km. south of Monastir and around 14 km. northeast of Mahdia. The main activities of the local population are agriculture and fishing. It gives its name to the Baklouti pepper.
See also
External links
 Media related to Bekalta at Wikimedia Commons Media related to Bekalta at Wikimedia Commons
- Personal blogs related to Bekalta: bekalta.unblog.fr
 Bekalta travel guide from Wikivoyage Bekalta travel guide from Wikivoyage
35°37′N 11°00′E / 35.617°N 11.000°E
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