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Mahdia, Tunisia
Mahdia Governorate · Tunisia
Mahdia is a mid-size city in Mahdia Governorate, Tunisia with a population of 51,803. Elevation: 23 ft (7 m). Average temperature: 66°F (19°C).
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About Mahdia
Mahdia is a Tunisian coastal city with 76,513 inhabitants, south of Monastir and southeast of Sousse.
People
Climate
| Population | 51,803 |
| Population Density | 208 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.5047°, 11.0622° |
| Timezone | Africa/Tunis |
| Country | 🇹🇳 Tunisia |
| State / Province | Mahdia Governorate |
| Average Temperature | 66°F (19°C) |
| January Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 12.4 inches (316 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Mahdia
Mahdia is a mid-size city in Tunisia (Mahdia Governorate) with a population of 51,803. The city sits at an elevation of 23 feet (7 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 66°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 54°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 12.4 inches. The timezone is Africa/Tunis.
Climate in Mahdia
Mahdia has an average annual temperature of 20.4°C (69°F). The hottest month is Aug (28.4°C), the coldest is Jan (13.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 316 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 66.2°F |
| 23% above Tunisia avg | |
| January Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 313 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
| Area | 249.0 sq mi (645.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 208/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.5047°N, 11.0622°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Tunis |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Pantelleria (165 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Pantelleria | Shield | 836 m (2,743 ft) | 1891 | 165 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 | 58°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 | 78°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 0.3 in | Warmest |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 1.5 in | |
| October | 71°F (22°C) | 1.8 in | Wettest |
| November | 63°F (17°C) | 1.6 in | |
| December | 57°F (14°C) | 1.7 in |
Mahdia has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 54°F in January to 81°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 12.4 inches, with October being the wettest month (1.8") and July the driest (0.0").
Schools in Mahdia
8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| مدرسة إعدادية الحبيب بورقيبة | — | — | — | — |
| المدرسة الإعدادية ابن رشد | — | — | — | — |
| Hiboun El Fatah | — | — | — | — |
| Tahar Sfar High School | — | — | — | — |
| Lycée Secondaire Ibn Sina | — | — | — | — |
| École Primaire Bechir Sfar | — | — | — | — |
| Collège Ibn Rochd | — | — | — | — |
| Collège Habib Bourguiba | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Mahdia
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 Mahdia
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mahdia Museum | ||||
| Mausolée Sidi Ammar | ||||
| Musée Salakta |
Libraries in Mahdia
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliotheque | 0.0 | |||||
| Maison de Culture | 0.0 | |||||
| المكتبة العمومية | 0.0 | |||||
| المكتبة العموميّة | 0.0 | |||||
| المكتبة العمومية | 0.0 | |||||
| المكتبة العمومية المدينة العتيقة | 0.0 | |||||
| المكتبة العمومية بصيادة | 0.0 | |||||
| المكتبة العمومية بقصيبة المديوني | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Mahdia
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marché centrale de Moknine | |||||
| Marché du gros | |||||
| Marché Hebdomadaire | |||||
| Marché local de Ksibet El Mediounin | |||||
| Marché Municipal | |||||
| Municipal Market | |||||
| souk;Souk (fripperie) | |||||
| السوق الأسبوعي | |||||
| السوق الأسبوعية | |||||
| السوق الأسبوعية | |||||
| السوق الاسبوعية بطبلبة | |||||
| السوق البلدي | |||||
| السوق البلدي | |||||
| سوق الجملة للأسماك في المهدية | |||||
| سوق الجملة للخضر و الغلال |
Hotels in Mahdia
30 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Mahdia
21 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Mahdia
26 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Mahdia
3 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Mahdia
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Mahdia
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Mahdia
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Mahdia
11 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Mahdia
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Mahdia
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Mahdia
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 Mahdia
4 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| (5129) | |
| Mahdia | |
| مكتب بريد المهدية الكلية (5147) | |
| مكتب بريد المهدية هيبون (5111) |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Mahdia
8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Great Fatimid Mosque | |
| Great Mosque | |
| Mosque | |
| Mosque | |
| Mosque | |
| Mosque | |
| جامع سيدي مطير | |
| سيدي الغمام |
Quick Facts
Things to See Near Mahdia
9 places within 15 km
- • Salakta's Punic necropolis
- • Salakta's Roman baths
- • Plage Echraf
- • Plage Rejiche
- • Plage Salakta
- • Amphitheatre of Thapsus
- • Amphitheatre of Thapsus
- • Cisternes
- • citernes romaines
🇹🇳 About Tunisia
Public Holidays in Tunisia
8 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Mahdia
What is the population of Mahdia?
Mahdia has a population of 51,803 residents and is located in Tunisia. The population density is 208 people per square mile, spread across 249.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Mahdia?
Mahdia 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 78°F in July. The area receives 313 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 12.4 inches.