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Lemta, Tunisia
Monastir Governorate · Tunisia
Lemta is a small city in Monastir Governorate, Tunisia with a population of 5,790. Elevation: 72 ft (22 m). Average temperature: 66°F (19°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Lemta
Lemta, historically Leptiminus, is a town in Tunisia with a history going back over 3,000 years.
People
Climate
| Population | 5,790 |
| Population Density | 6,363 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 72 ft (22 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.6667°, 10.8833° |
| Timezone | Africa/Tunis |
| Country | 🇹🇳 Tunisia |
| State / Province | Monastir Governorate |
| Average Temperature | 66°F (19°C) |
| January Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 12.9 inches (327 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Lemta
Lemta is a small city in Tunisia (Monastir Governorate) with a population of 5,790. The city sits at an elevation of 72 feet (22 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 66°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 54°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 12.9 inches. The timezone is Africa/Tunis.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 66.1°F |
| 22% above Tunisia avg | |
| January Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 313 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 72 ft (22 m) |
| Area | 0.9 sq mi (2.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 6,363/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.6667°N, 10.8833°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Tunis |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Pantelleria (160 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Pantelleria | Shield | 836 m (2,743 ft) | 1891 | 160 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 54°F (12°C) | 1.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 55°F (13°C) | 1.2 in | |
| March | 57°F (14°C) | 1.2 in | |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 67°F (20°C) | 0.6 in | |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 0.2 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 0.3 in | Warmest |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 1.6 in | |
| October | 71°F (21°C) | 1.8 in | Wettest |
| November | 62°F (17°C) | 1.6 in | |
| December | 56°F (14°C) | 1.8 in |
Lemta has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 54°F in January to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 12.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (1.8") and July the driest (0.0").
Schools in Lemta
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lycée Lamta | - | - | - | - |
| École Primaire Cité Riadh 2 | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Lemta
7 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jawhara FM | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ambiance FM | arabic, jazz | MP3 | |
| Radio Monastir | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Tunisie Monastir | monastir, regional | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Tunisia Med | généraliste, monde | MP3 128 kbps | |
| M-80's Radio (US) | 80's, 80s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| M-Pressive Radio! (US) | - | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Lemta
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Kobba museum of traditional arts and clothing | ||||
| El Kobba museum of traditional arts and clothing | ||||
| Mahdia Museum | ||||
| Mausolée Sidi Ammar | ||||
| Musée d'arts islamiques | ||||
| Musée des arts et traditions populaires | ||||
| Museum Dar Essid | ||||
| Museum Dar Essid | ||||
| Museum El-Kobba | ||||
| Palais des Sciences Monastir | ||||
| Palais Présidentiel de Bourguiba | ||||
| Sousse Archaeological Museum | ||||
| Sousse Archaeological Museum | ||||
| Sousse Archeological Museum | ||||
| Sousse Archeological Museum |
Libraries in Lemta
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Almadanya | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque régionale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Tafela | 0.0 | |||||
| ECOLIBRE | 0.0 | |||||
| ECOLIBRE | 0.0 | |||||
| Maison de Culture | 0.0 | |||||
| المكتبة | 0.0 | |||||
| المكتبة | 0.0 | |||||
| المكتبة العمومية | 0.0 | |||||
| المكتبة العموميّة | 0.0 | |||||
| المكتبة العمومية | 0.0 | |||||
| المكتبة العمومية المدينة العتيقة | 0.0 | |||||
| المكتبة العمومية بسوسة | 0.0 | |||||
| المكتبة العمومية بصيادة | 0.0 | |||||
| المكتبة العمومية بقصيبة المديوني | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Lemta
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laaraoua Market | |||||
| Marché Central | |||||
| Marché central de Monastir | |||||
| Marché centrale de Moknine | |||||
| Marché du gros | |||||
| Marché Hebdomadaire | |||||
| Marché local de Ksibet El Mediounin | |||||
| Marché Municipal | |||||
| Municipal Market | |||||
| Souk Hebdomadaire de Monastir | |||||
| souk;Souk (fripperie) | |||||
| Souq | |||||
| Souq | |||||
| السوق الأسبوعي | |||||
| السوق الأسبوعية | |||||
| السوق الأسبوعية | |||||
| السوق الاسبوعية بطبلبة | |||||
| السوق البلدي | |||||
| السوق البلدي | |||||
| السوق المركزي المنستير | |||||
| القبة | |||||
| سوق الجملة للأسماك في المهدية | |||||
| سوق الجملة للخضر و الغلال |
Cafes in Lemta
2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Lemta
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Lemta
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Lemta
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Lemta
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Lemta
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Lemta
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Enfidha - Hammamet International Airport | NBE | Medium Airport |
| Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport | MIR | Medium Airport |
Post Offices in Lemta
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Bureau de Poste Cité Erriadh | |
| مكتب البريد لمطة (5099) |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Lemta
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| El Hideya | |
| Mosque |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Tunisia
8 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Lemta
What is the population of Lemta?
Lemta has a population of 5,790 residents and is located in Tunisia. The population density is 6,363 people per square mile, spread across 0.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Lemta?
Lemta enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 54°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 313 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 12.9 inches.