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El Aroussa, Tunisia

Siliana Governorate · Tunisia

El Aroussa is a small town in Siliana Governorate, Tunisia with a population of 2,905. Elevation: 587 ft (179 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).

2,905 Population 216/sq mi density
587 ft Elevation 179 meters
65°F Avg Temperature 18°C
18.4 in Annual Rain
Africa / Tunis Timezone

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About El Aroussa

El Aroussa is a town and commune in the Siliana Governorate, Tunisia. As of 2004, it had a population of 2,621.

People

Population2,905
Density216/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp65°F (18°C)
Rain18.4 in/yr
Sunny Days303/yr
Elevation587 ft (179 m)
Population2,905
Population Density216 / sq mi
Elevation587 ft (179 m)
Coordinates36.3833°, 9.4500°
TimezoneAfrica/Tunis
Country🇹🇳 Tunisia
State / ProvinceSiliana Governorate
Average Temperature65°F (18°C)
January Average49°F (10°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation18.4 inches (467 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About El Aroussa

El Aroussa is a small town in Tunisia (Siliana Governorate) with a population of 2,905. The city sits at an elevation of 587 feet (179 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 49°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 18.4 inches. The timezone is Africa/Tunis.

El Aroussa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 303 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 18.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 587 feet.

Temperature

49°F Jan (10°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average64.7°F
20% above Tunisia avg
January Average49°F (10°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days303 days/yr

Geography

Elevation587 ft (179 m)
Area13.5 sq mi (34.9 km²)
Population Density216/sq mi
Coordinates36.3833°N, 9.4500°W
TimezoneAfrica/Tunis

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.4"
52% below Tunisia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 2.60"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

28 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M4.2 on Mar 25, 2023.

Jun 24, 2002 15 km SW of Sbikha, Tunisia M5.2 71 km
Sep 17, 1994 6 km W of Tabursuq, Tunisia M5.2 26 km
Feb 7, 2005 26 km SSE of Douane, Tunisia M5.1 129 km
Dec 3, 1998 10 km SE of El Kef, Tunisia M4.9 66 km
Mar 8, 2018 11 km E of Rhar el Melah, Tunisia M4.7 118 km
Feb 7, 2005 36 km NNE of Skanes, Tunisia M4.7 135 km
Nov 30, 1998 7 km WSW of Nibbar, Tunisia M4.6 69 km
Aug 12, 2001 16 km WSW of Sbikha, Tunisia M4.6 64 km
Jan 11, 2002 13 km SE of El Maamoura, Tunisia M4.5 131 km
Jul 15, 1993 9 km SE of Tabursuq, Tunisia M4.5 11 km
May 13, 2007 7 km SSW of El Battan, Tunisia M4.5 51 km
Jan 26, 1995 13 km W of Douar Tindja, Tunisia M4.3 89 km
Jan 22, 2004 11 km SSW of El Tarf, Algeria M4.3 112 km
Jan 30, 1995 7 km SW of Sbikha, Tunisia M4.3 72 km
Apr 15, 2008 11 km SW of Tabarka, Tunisia M4.2 87 km
Jul 13, 2006 Tunisia M4.2 113 km
Mar 25, 2023 14 km SW of Sidi el Hani, Tunisia M4.2 112 km
Jan 9, 2012 25 km ENE of Souk Ahras, Algeria M4.2 113 km
Jul 2, 2004 10 km E of El Tarf, Algeria M4.1 100 km
Sep 25, 1995 22 km E of Tébessa, Algeria M4.1 146 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 49°F (10°C) 2.6 in Coldest, Wettest
February 51°F (10°C) 2.4 in
March 55°F (13°C) 2.1 in
April 60°F (16°C) 1.6 in
May 68°F (20°C) 1.2 in
June 78°F (25°C) 0.7 in
July 82°F (28°C) 0.2 in Warmest, Driest
August 81°F (27°C) 0.4 in
September 75°F (24°C) 1.3 in
October 68°F (20°C) 1.7 in
November 58°F (14°C) 1.7 in
December 51°F (11°C) 2.5 in

El Aroussa has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 49°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (2.6") and July the driest (0.2").

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Radio Stations near El Aroussa

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Cafes in El Aroussa

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Café Khalsi Waheb
Café Tchitchou

Train Stations in El Aroussa

2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

العروسة
سيدي عياد

Gas Stations in El Aroussa

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Shell

Stadiums & Teams in El Aroussa

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near El Aroussa

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Tabarka-Aïn Draham International AirportTBJMedium Airport
Borj El Amri AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in El Aroussa

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Bureau de Poste Boujlida

Churches & Religious Organizations in El Aroussa

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
مسجد بوجليدة

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 El Aroussa

What is the population of El Aroussa?

El Aroussa has a population of 2,905 residents and is located in Tunisia. The population density is 216 people per square mile, spread across 13.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in El Aroussa?

El Aroussa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 49°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 303 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 18.4 inches.

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