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Menzel Chaker, Tunisia

Sfax Governorate · Tunisia

Menzel Chaker is a small town in Sfax Governorate, Tunisia with a population of 2,278. Elevation: 351 ft (107 m). Average temperature: 66°F (19°C).

2,278 Population 140/sq mi density
351 ft Elevation 107 meters
66°F Avg Temperature 19°C
9.3 in Annual Rain
Africa / Tunis Timezone

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About Menzel Chaker

Menzel Chaker is a town in the countryside of Sfax, Tunisia. It is noticed for its production of olives and other fruits, vegetables and produces as Olive Oil.

People

Population2,278
Density140/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp66°F (19°C)
Rain9.3 in/yr
Sunny Days319/yr
Elevation351 ft (107 m)
Population2,278
Population Density140 / sq mi
Elevation351 ft (107 m)
Coordinates34.9647°, 10.3694°
TimezoneAfrica/Tunis
Country🇹🇳 Tunisia
State / ProvinceSfax Governorate
Average Temperature66°F (19°C)
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation9.3 inches (235 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Menzel Chaker

Menzel Chaker is a small town in Tunisia (Sfax Governorate) with a population of 2,278. The city sits at an elevation of 351 feet (107 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 66°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 52°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 9.3 inches. The timezone is Africa/Tunis.

Menzel Chaker enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 319 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 9.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 351 feet.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average65.7°F
22% above Tunisia avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days319 days/yr

Geography

Elevation351 ft (107 m)
Area16.3 sq mi (42.2 km²)
Population Density140/sq mi
Coordinates34.9647°N, 10.3694°W
TimezoneAfrica/Tunis

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 9.3"
76% below Tunisia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 1.42"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

29 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M4.4 on Apr 9, 2025.

Jun 24, 2002 15 km SW of Sbikha, Tunisia M5.2 108 km
May 21, 2018 23 km SSW of Mezzouna, Tunisia M5.1 87 km
Feb 7, 2005 26 km SSE of Douane, Tunisia M5.1 147 km
Dec 29, 1990 34 km NE of Monastir, Tunisia M5.0 133 km
Aug 8, 1991 Tunisia M4.8 138 km
Feb 7, 2005 36 km NNE of Skanes, Tunisia M4.7 135 km
Feb 3, 2025 20 km W of Mezzouna, Tunisia M4.7 83 km
Aug 12, 2001 16 km WSW of Sbikha, Tunisia M4.6 115 km
Oct 29, 1995 56 km ENE of Mahdia, Tunisia M4.6 141 km
Mar 13, 1992 20 km SW of Mezzouna, Tunisia M4.5 85 km
Mar 4, 2003 9 km W of As Sanad, Tunisia M4.4 125 km
Oct 18, 2013 6 km ENE of Seïada, Tunisia M4.4 97 km
Oct 21, 2013 3 km ESE of Bekalta, Tunisia M4.4 94 km
Apr 9, 2025 24 km WSW of Mezzouna, Tunisia M4.4 88 km
Jan 30, 1995 7 km SW of Sbikha, Tunisia M4.3 109 km
Mar 25, 2023 14 km SW of Sidi el Hani, Tunisia M4.2 70 km
Jul 13, 2006 Tunisia M4.2 98 km
May 29, 2008 44 km NNE of Kebili, Tunisia M4.2 149 km
Aug 7, 2007 33 km N of Gafsa, Tunisia M4.2 145 km
Sep 8, 2022 21 km N of Skhira, Tunisia M4.1 59 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 1.0 in Coldest
February 54°F (12°C) 0.9 in
March 57°F (14°C) 1.1 in
April 61°F (16°C) 0.8 in
May 69°F (20°C) 0.5 in
June 75°F (24°C) 0.3 in
July 81°F (27°C) 0.0 in Driest
August 82°F (28°C) 0.2 in Warmest
September 77°F (25°C) 1.0 in
October 69°F (21°C) 1.4 in Wettest
November 60°F (16°C) 1.0 in
December 53°F (12°C) 1.1 in

Menzel Chaker has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 52°F in January to 82°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 9.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (1.4") and July the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Menzel Chaker

9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
المدرسة الابتدائية المصالحية منزل شاكر
مدرسة ابتدائية بقصر الريح
المدرسة الإبتدائية بشكة
المدرسة الإبتدائية فسقية التبن شعلاب
المدرسة الإعدادية الفرابي
المدرسة الاعدادية ابن سينا
المدرسة الابتدائية بمنزل شاكر
المعهد الثانوي بمنزل شاكر
المدرسة الإبتدائية زعيبيط
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Radio Stations near Menzel Chaker

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Tunisie Sfax regional, sfax MP3 128 kbps

Cafes in Menzel Chaker

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Café Cactus
Café Nour

Gas Stations in Menzel Chaker

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

عجيل

Stadiums & Teams in Menzel Chaker

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Menzel Chaker

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Sfax Thyna International AirportSFALarge Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Menzel Chaker

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Mosque
Mosquée Bechka
Mosquée Chaaleb
سيدي سعد شوشان
سيدي عبد القادر

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 Menzel Chaker

What is the population of Menzel Chaker?

Menzel Chaker has a population of 2,278 residents and is located in Tunisia. The population density is 140 people per square mile, spread across 16.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Menzel Chaker?

Menzel Chaker enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 52°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 319 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 9.3 inches.

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