Ain-Djoukar also known as Jougar ( spelled when available with a special local character ڤ accounting for its [g] pronunciation) is a locality in Tunisia, Aïn Djoukar: Tunisia.Aïn Jougar - Chinci.com . located at 36° 14' 50" N, 9° 56' 24" E. It is 371 meters above sea level and at the head waters of the Oued Miliane wadi. The springs at Ain Djoukar at getamap.net. this location near the Djebel Bargou mountains was recognised by the Romans as an important water source and a Roman aqueduct was constructed to Carthage.Pierre-Louis Viollet, Water Engineering in Ancient Civilizations: 5,000 Years of History (CRC Press, 1 Jul. 2007) p151.
Remains of the aqueduct of Zaghouan can be seen today. Carte de l'Atlas archéolgique de la Tunisie: Feuille 42 , footnote 16-17.Barrington Atlas, 2000, pl. 32 E4 pictures of the Aqueduct.
See also Zaghouan Aqueduct
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