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Degache, Tunisia

Tozeur Governorate · Tunisia

Degache is a small city in Tozeur Governorate, Tunisia with a population of 8,134. Elevation: 190 ft (58 m). Average temperature: 72°F (22°C).

Data updated June 2026

8,134 Population 74/sq mi density
190 ft Elevation 58 meters
72°F Avg Temperature 22°C
3.4 in Annual Rain
Africa / Tunis Timezone

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About Degache

Degache

Degache, also spelled Degueche, is a Tunisian town and commune situated in the region of Djerid, and part of Tozeur Governorate. It had a population of 14,332 in 2014, and is the biggest town of a delegation bearing its name.

People

Population8,134
Density74/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp72°F (22°C)
Rain3.4 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation190 ft (58 m)
Population8,134
Population Density74 / sq mi
Elevation190 ft (58 m)
Coordinates33.9761°, 8.2081°
TimezoneAfrica/Tunis
Country🇹🇳 Tunisia
State / ProvinceTozeur Governorate
Average Temperature72°F (22°C)
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average91°F (33°C)
Annual Precipitation3.4 inches (86 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Degache

Degache is a small city in Tunisia (Tozeur Governorate) with a population of 8,134. The city sits at an elevation of 190 feet (58 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 72°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 54°F in January to 91°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 3.4 inches. The timezone is Africa/Tunis.

Degache has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 91°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 3.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 190 feet.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 91°F Jul (33°C)
Annual Average72.1°F
34% above Tunisia avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average91°F (33°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation190 ft (58 m)
Area109.5 sq mi (283.5 km²)
Population Density74/sq mi
Coordinates33.9761°N, 8.2081°W
TimezoneAfrica/Tunis

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 3.4"
91% below Tunisia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 0.47"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

24 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M4.2 on Aug 30, 2025.

Sep 22, 1995 14 km SE of Tébessa, Algeria M5.4 149 km
Mar 20, 1997 7 km ESE of Degache, Tunisia M5.2 7 km
Jun 12, 1992 19 km SSW of Metlaoui, Tunisia M5.2 23 km
Aug 17, 2025 47 km W of Chebika, Tunisia M5.1 85 km
May 21, 2018 23 km SSW of Mezzouna, Tunisia M5.1 146 km
Apr 4, 2023 7 km ESE of Chebika, Tunisia M5.0 40 km
Jul 9, 2007 64 km N of Debila, Algeria M4.8 108 km
Feb 3, 2025 20 km W of Mezzouna, Tunisia M4.7 145 km
Apr 4, 2013 20 km SW of Nefta, Tunisia M4.7 53 km
Dec 13, 2001 33 km SW of Cheria, Algeria M4.6 141 km
Jul 12, 2006 11 km SW of Nefta, Tunisia M4.6 43 km
Aug 17, 2025 42 km W of Chebika, Tunisia M4.5 78 km
Mar 13, 1992 20 km SW of Mezzouna, Tunisia M4.5 144 km
Apr 9, 2025 24 km WSW of Mezzouna, Tunisia M4.4 140 km
Mar 4, 2003 9 km W of As Sanad, Tunisia M4.4 102 km
May 11, 1994 24 km SSE of Metlaoui, Tunisia M4.4 31 km
Jun 10, 2019 3 km NNW of Metlaoui, Tunisia M4.3 45 km
May 16, 2010 58 km ESE of Zeribet el Oued, Algeria M4.3 119 km
Aug 7, 2007 33 km N of Gafsa, Tunisia M4.2 100 km
Feb 2, 2018 24 km E of Bir el Ater, Algeria M4.2 88 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 54°F (12°C) 0.5 in Coldest, Wettest
February 58°F (14°C) 0.3 in
March 63°F (17°C) 0.5 in
April 69°F (21°C) 0.3 in
May 78°F (25°C) 0.3 in
June 86°F (30°C) 0.0 in
July 91°F (33°C) 0.0 in Driest
August 91°F (33°C) 0.1 in Warmest
September 84°F (29°C) 0.3 in
October 74°F (24°C) 0.4 in
November 63°F (17°C) 0.4 in
December 55°F (13°C) 0.4 in

Degache has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 54°F in January to 91°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 3.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (0.5") and July the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Degache

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
المدرسة الاعدادية ابن خلدون ببوهلال - - - -
مدرسة طريق قبلي سدادة - - - -
المدرسة الابتدائية المحاسن - - - -
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Radio Stations near Degache

0 stations within ~55 km.

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Museums in Degache

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Dar Cherait
Eden Palm
Maison de Abou El Kacem Chebbi

Farmers Markets in Degache

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché Central
السوق الأسبوعي

Train Stations in Degache

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Degache

Gas Stations in Degache

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Staroil Degache
Total Degache
عجيل

Airports Near Degache

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Gafsa Ksar International AirportGAFMedium Airport
Tozeur Nefta International AirportTOEMedium Airport

Post Offices in Degache

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
مكتب بريد دقاش (2260)
مكتب بريد سبع آبار (2261)

Churches & Religious Organizations in Degache

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Mosque
Sidi Ben Abbes
Sidi Bouhlel

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Tunis

🇹🇳 About Tunisia

Capital Tunis
Population 11,565,204
Area 163,610 km²
GDP (USD) $48,205,328,303
GDP per capita $3,951
HDI 0.732
Life expectancy 76.5 years
Internet users 72.4%
Urban population 70.0%
Currency TND (Dinar)
Languages Arabic
Calling code +216
TLD .tn
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Tunisia

8 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day رأس السنة الميلادية
Mar 20 Independence Day عيد الاستقلال
Apr 9 Martyrs' Day عيد الشهداء
May 1 Labour Day عيد الشغل
Jul 25 Republic Day عيد الجمهورية
Aug 13 Women's Day عيد المرأة
Oct 15 Evacuation Day عيد الجلاء
Dec 17 Revolution Day عيد الثورة

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Frequently Asked Questions About Degache

What is the population of Degache?

Degache has a population of 8,134 residents and is located in Tunisia. The population density is 74 people per square mile, spread across 109.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Degache?

Degache has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 54°F in January, while summers reach an average of 91°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 3.4 inches.

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