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Jendouba, Tunisia

Jendouba Governorate · Tunisia

Jendouba is a mid-size city in Jendouba Governorate, Tunisia with a population of 51,408. Elevation: 469 ft (143 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).

51,408 Population 42,486/sq mi density
469 ft Elevation 143 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
26.0 in Annual Rain
Africa / Tunis Timezone

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About Jendouba

Jendouba

Jendouba, known as Souk El Arba until 30 April 1966, is a city in northwestern Tunisia, and the capital of the Jendouba Governorate. It is an important crossroads with many road links to other towns such as El Kef, Tabarka, Ain Draham and Béja. The main economic activity is agriculture. It is close to the famous ancient Roman city of Bulla Regia, as well as the ancient marble quarry of Chemtou.

People

Population51,408
Density42,486/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
Rain26.0 in/yr
Sunny Days289/yr
Elevation469 ft (143 m)
Population51,408
Population Density42,486 / sq mi
Elevation469 ft (143 m)
Coordinates36.5011°, 8.7802°
TimezoneAfrica/Tunis
Country🇹🇳 Tunisia
State / ProvinceJendouba Governorate
Average Temperature63°F (17°C)
January Average49°F (10°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation26.0 inches (660 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Jendouba

Jendouba is a mid-size city in Tunisia (Jendouba Governorate) with a population of 51,408. The city sits at an elevation of 469 feet (143 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 49°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.0 inches. The timezone is Africa/Tunis.

Climate in Jendouba

Jendouba has an average annual temperature of 18.9°C (66°F). The hottest month is Aug (28.8°C), the coldest is Jan (10.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 502 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 10.4°C / 51°F 5.3° / 15.4° 69.7
Feb 10.9°C / 52°F 5.2° / 16.6° 56.7
Mar 13.2°C / 56°F 6.8° / 19.5° 53.7
Apr 16°C / 61°F 9.3° / 22.7° 44.4
May 20.4°C / 69°F 12.6° / 28.2° 38.0
Jun 25.4°C / 78°F 17° / 33.8° 15.1
Jul 28.4°C / 83°F 19.9° / 37° 5.9
Aug 28.8°C / 84°F 20.5° / 37° 13.8
Sep 25°C / 77°F 18.1° / 31.8° 40.3
Oct 20.8°C / 69°F 14.3° / 27.4° 44.5
Nov 15.3°C / 60°F 9.7° / 20.9° 56.2
Dec 11.7°C / 53°F 6.6° / 16.8° 64.1
Jendouba enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 289 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 26.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 469 feet.

Temperature

49°F Jan (10°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average63.4°F
17% above Tunisia avg
January Average49°F (10°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days289 days/yr

Geography

Elevation469 ft (143 m)
Area1.2 sq mi (3.1 km²)
Population Density42,486/sq mi
Coordinates36.5011°N, 8.7802°W
TimezoneAfrica/Tunis

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 26.0"
32% below Tunisia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 3.70"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

32 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M4.2 on Sep 7, 2022.

Sep 22, 1995 14 km SE of Tébessa, Algeria M5.4 141 km
Sep 17, 1994 6 km W of Tabursuq, Tunisia M5.2 35 km
Jun 24, 2002 15 km SW of Sbikha, Tunisia M5.2 123 km
Dec 3, 1998 10 km SE of El Kef, Tunisia M4.9 43 km
Apr 1, 2021 21 km WSW of Guelma, Algeria M4.8 142 km
Nov 30, 1998 7 km WSW of Nibbar, Tunisia M4.6 27 km
Aug 12, 2001 16 km WSW of Sbikha, Tunisia M4.6 116 km
Sep 20, 2003 13 km ENE of Azzaba, Algeria M4.6 141 km
May 13, 2007 7 km SSW of El Battan, Tunisia M4.5 95 km
Jul 30, 1998 18 km NW of Héliopolis, Algeria M4.5 133 km
Jul 15, 1993 9 km SE of Tabursuq, Tunisia M4.5 50 km
Jan 31, 2008 24 km SSW of Guelma, Algeria M4.4 136 km
Jan 19, 1997 11 km WNW of Sedrata, Algeria M4.3 128 km
Jan 26, 1995 13 km W of Douar Tindja, Tunisia M4.3 104 km
Jan 22, 2004 11 km SSW of El Tarf, Algeria M4.3 52 km
Jan 30, 1995 7 km SW of Sbikha, Tunisia M4.3 126 km
May 17, 2008 19 km S of Azzaba, Algeria M4.3 147 km
Jan 9, 2012 25 km ENE of Souk Ahras, Algeria M4.2 54 km
Sep 7, 2022 19 km SSE of Azzaba, Algeria M4.2 144 km
Apr 15, 2008 11 km SW of Tabarka, Tunisia M4.2 42 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 49°F (10°C) 3.7 in Coldest, Wettest
February 51°F (10°C) 3.4 in
March 53°F (12°C) 2.9 in
April 58°F (14°C) 2.3 in
May 66°F (19°C) 1.6 in
June 74°F (23°C) 0.8 in
July 80°F (27°C) 0.2 in Driest
August 81°F (27°C) 0.4 in Warmest
September 75°F (24°C) 1.6 in
October 66°F (19°C) 2.3 in
November 57°F (14°C) 3.1 in
December 51°F (11°C) 3.7 in

Jendouba has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 49°F in January to 81°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 26.0 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.7") and July the driest (0.2").

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Colleges & Universities in Jendouba

Institution Type Founded Website
المعهد العالي للعلوم الإنسانية بجندوبة University
جامعة جندوبة University

Schools in Jendouba

9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Lycée 9 Avril
مدرسة الحرية الثانوية
المدرسة الابتدائية ببن بشير
Collège Bulla Regia
المدرسة الابتدائية بلاريجيا
Lycée Mostafa El Fersi
École Primaire Ibn Al Jazzar
Collège Mustafa Kheraief
المدرسة الابتدائية ميتول
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Radio Stations near Jendouba

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Tunisie Kef MP3 128 kbps
Radio Kef MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Jendouba

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Archeological Museum of Chemtou
Musée de Bulla Regia
شمتو

Libraries in Jendouba

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque Municipale De Touiref0.0
المكتبة العمومية بوسالم0.0

Farmers Markets in Jendouba

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
السوق البلدي
سوق الأربعاء

Hotels in Jendouba

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Atlas

Restaurants in Jendouba

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Mama Mia Pizzeria
كليوباترا

Cafes in Jendouba

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Crepe Trip

Theatres in Jendouba

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Théâtre

Train Stations in Jendouba

2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

بن بشير
جندوبة

Bus Stations in Jendouba

2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Louage station
Louage Station

Gas Stations in Jendouba

6 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Agil
Oilibya
Shell
Shell
Staroil
عجيل

Banks in Jendouba

10 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Amen Bank
Attijariwafa Bank
BFPME
BIAT
BNA
STB
UBCI
UIB
Zitouna
البنك العربي لتونس

Stadiums & Teams in Jendouba

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Jendouba

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Tabarka-Aïn Draham International AirportTBJMedium Airport

Post Offices in Jendouba

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
جندوبة

Churches & Religious Organizations in Jendouba

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Mosque
Mosque
Sidi Amor
مسجد السلام

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Tunis

Things to See Near Jendouba

47 places within 15 km

⚱️ Archaeological Sites (4)
  • • ed Damous
  • • Henchir Bordj Hellal. (Byzantine Fortress Remains)
  • • Roman amphitheater
  • • Site Antique Sidi Ali ben Abdallah
🏛️ Ruins (43)
  • • Arc de triomphe
  • • Basilique
  • • Basiliques chrétiennes
  • • Bulla Regia
  • • Casa del Pavone
  • + 38 more

🇹🇳 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 Jendouba

What is the population of Jendouba?

Jendouba has a population of 51,408 residents and is located in Tunisia. The population density is 42,486 people per square mile, spread across 1.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Jendouba?

Jendouba enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 49°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 289 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.0 inches.

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