Taparura

Taparura

Taparura from space
Shown within Tunisia
Location	Sfax Governorate, Tunisia
Coordinates	34°44′20″N 10°46′34″E / 34.7389°N 10.7760°E / 34.7389; 10.7760
Type	Settlement

Taparura was an ancient Berber, Punic and Roman city in the location of modern-day Sfax, Tunisia. It was a former Catholic diocese.

The same ancient name was revived in the 1980s as a coastal urban development project on the location of former chemical industries.