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El Fahs, Tunisia
Zaghouan Governorate · Tunisia
El Fahs is a small city in Zaghouan Governorate, Tunisia with a population of 23,561. Elevation: 640 ft (195 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).
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About El Fahs
El Fahs is a town and commune located in the Zaghouan Governorate, 60 kilometers south-west of Tunis, Tunisia. Its population in 2014 was 23,556.
People
Climate
| Population | 23,561 |
| Population Density | 4,148 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 640 ft (195 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.3742°, 9.9065° |
| Timezone | Africa/Tunis |
| Country | 🇹🇳 Tunisia |
| State / Province | Zaghouan Governorate |
| Average Temperature | 65°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 50°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 18.1 inches (459 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About El Fahs
El Fahs is a small city in Tunisia (Zaghouan Governorate) with a population of 23,561. The city sits at an elevation of 640 feet (195 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 50°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 18.1 inches. The timezone is Africa/Tunis.
Climate in El Fahs
El Fahs has an average annual temperature of 19.4°C (67°F). The hottest month is Jul (30.3°C), the coldest is Jan (10.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 469 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 64.8°F |
| 20% above Tunisia avg | |
| January Average | 50°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 303 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 640 ft (195 m) |
| Area | 5.7 sq mi (14.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 4,148/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.3742°N, 9.9065°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Tunis |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Pantelleria (194 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Pantelleria | Shield | 836 m (2,743 ft) | 1891 | 194 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 50°F (10°C) | 2.5 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 51°F (11°C) | 2.1 in | |
| March | 55°F (13°C) | 2.0 in | |
| April | 60°F (16°C) | 1.4 in | |
| May | 68°F (20°C) | 1.1 in | |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 0.6 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 0.6 in | |
| September | 76°F (25°C) | 1.5 in | |
| October | 68°F (20°C) | 1.8 in | |
| November | 59°F (15°C) | 1.9 in | |
| December | 52°F (11°C) | 2.4 in |
El Fahs has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 50°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (2.5") and July the driest (0.2").
Schools in El Fahs
13 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| École Primaire Jabbes | — | — | — | — |
| المدرسة الابتدائية خنيقة مقرة | — | — | — | — |
| المدرسة الابتدائية العمايم | — | — | — | — |
| المدرسة الابتدائية قليب الجمل | — | — | — | — |
| المدرسة الاعدادية ابن خلدون | — | — | — | — |
| المدرسة الابتدائية حي السعادة | — | — | — | — |
| معهد محمود المسعدي بالفحص | — | — | — | — |
| المدرسة الابتدائية نهج تونس | — | — | — | — |
| المدرسة الابتدائية نهج الشاذلي الشرعبي | — | — | — | — |
| المدرسة الابتدائية بوشوشة | — | — | — | — |
| المدرسة الابتدائية الغريفات | — | — | — | — |
| المدرسة الابتدائية ضمدة | — | — | — | — |
| المدرسة الابتدائية الكاف الأزرق | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near El Fahs
7 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mosaique FM | — | MP3 90 kbps | |
| Mosaique FM Tarab | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RTCI | international, multiculti | MP3 128 kbps | |
| mosaiquefm | news talk music entertainment | MP3 90 kbps | |
| Radio Misk | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Lotfi Slama | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Express FM | business news, economic news | MP3 64 kbps |
Farmers Markets in El Fahs
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marché de Zaghouan |
Train Stations in El Fahs
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in El Fahs
4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in El Fahs
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near El Fahs
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Tunis Carthage International Airport | TUN | Large Airport |
| Enfidha - Hammamet International Airport | NBE | Medium Airport |
| Borj El Amri Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in El Fahs
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Bureau de Poste El Fahs |
Churches & Religious Organizations in El Fahs
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Mosque | |
| Mosque | |
| Mosque | |
| Mosque | |
| Mosquée Errahma | |
| سيدي علي الشايب |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Tunisia
8 public holidays this year
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What is the population of El Fahs?
El Fahs has a population of 23,561 residents and is located in Tunisia. The population density is 4,148 people per square mile, spread across 5.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in El Fahs?
El Fahs enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 50°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 18.1 inches.