Mateur is a town in northern Tunisia. It is located at around, close to the Lac Ichkeul National Park. Located in the southwest of the governorate of Bizerte, Mateur is the county seat of a delegation of 47,562 inhabitants (2004) while its town counts 31,345 inhabitants divided in 7319 families and occupy 6060 accommodation according to the magazine edited by the municipality of Mateur (edition 2006). Concerning the etymological root of the name of the city, some people see a Latin origin : Mat… (More on Mateur)