🇹🇳 La Soukra

La Soukra (سكرة) is a city and commune in the Ariana Governorate of Tunisia, forming part of the northern suburbs of Greater Tunis. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 159,862. The city lies in the center of a vast agricultural plain that was historically dominated by orange orchards, of which only a few remnants remain. Since the 2000s, rapid urban expansion has significantly transformed La Soukra’s landscape and urban character into a modern residential suburb with affluent neighborhoods and recreational facilities.