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Port el Kantaoui, Tunisia
Sousse Governorate · Tunisia
Port el Kantaoui is a small city in Sousse Governorate, Tunisia with a population of 6,000. Elevation: 26 ft (8 m). Average temperature: 67°F (19°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Port el Kantaoui
Port El Kantaoui is a tourist complex 10 kilometres north of Sousse city in central Tunisia. It was built in 1979 specifically as a tourist center, around a large artificial harbour that provides mooring with 340 berths for luxury yachts, hosting sporting activities from water skiing to paragliding, and several golf courses.
People
Climate
| Population | 6,000 |
| Population Density | 1,302 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.8924°, 10.5943° |
| Timezone | Africa/Tunis |
| Country | 🇹🇳 Tunisia |
| State / Province | Sousse Governorate |
| Average Temperature | 67°F (19°C) |
| January Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 14.0 inches (356 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Port el Kantaoui
Port el Kantaoui is a small city in Tunisia (Sousse Governorate) with a population of 6,000. The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet (8 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 67°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 54°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 14.0 inches. The timezone is Africa/Tunis.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 66.8°F |
| 24% above Tunisia avg | |
| January Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 311 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Area | 4.6 sq mi (11.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,302/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.8924°N, 10.5943°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Tunis |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Pantelleria (161 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Pantelleria | Shield | 836 m (2,743 ft) | 1891 | 161 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 54°F (12°C) | 1.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 55°F (13°C) | 1.3 in | |
| March | 58°F (14°C) | 1.5 in | |
| April | 62°F (17°C) | 1.1 in | |
| May | 69°F (20°C) | 0.8 in | |
| June | 76°F (24°C) | 0.3 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 0.4 in | Warmest |
| September | 78°F (25°C) | 1.7 in | |
| October | 71°F (21°C) | 1.9 in | Wettest |
| November | 62°F (17°C) | 1.5 in | |
| December | 56°F (13°C) | 1.8 in |
Port el Kantaoui has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 54°F in January to 82°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 14.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (1.9") and July the driest (0.1").
Schools in Port el Kantaoui
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| École de Tourisme | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Port el Kantaoui
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 Port el Kantaoui
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Kobba museum of traditional arts and clothing | ||||
| El Kobba museum of traditional arts and clothing | ||||
| Maison Am Taieb d'art contemporain | ||||
| 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 | ||||
| متحف النفيضة |
Libraries in Port el Kantaoui
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ala Eddine Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ala Eddine Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Almadanya | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Cité Ezzouhour | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque régionale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Tafela | 0.0 | |||||
| ECOLIBRE | 0.0 | |||||
| ECOLIBRE | 0.0 | |||||
| Librairie-Papeterie AMAZONA | 0.0 | |||||
| Librairie-Papeterie AMAZONA | 0.0 | |||||
| Maison de Culture | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| المكتبة | 0.0 | |||||
| المكتبة | 0.0 | |||||
| المكتبة العمومية | 0.0 | |||||
| المكتبة العمومية بسوسة | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Port el Kantaoui
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laaraoua Market | |||||
| Marché central de Monastir | |||||
| Marché local de Ksibet El Mediounin | |||||
| Marché Local Khezama | |||||
| Souk AHAD | |||||
| Souk AHAD | |||||
| Souk Akouda | |||||
| Souk Akouda | |||||
| Souk Hammam Sousse Market | |||||
| Souk Hammam Sousse Market | |||||
| Souk Hebdomadaire de Monastir | |||||
| Souk JEUDI | |||||
| Souk JEUDI | |||||
| Souk Lahad | |||||
| souk;Souk (fripperie) | |||||
| Souq | |||||
| Souq | |||||
| السوق اﻷسبوعية | |||||
| السوق البلدية | |||||
| السوق المركزي المنستير | |||||
| القبة | |||||
| سوق الجملة | |||||
| سوق الجملة | |||||
| سوق النفيضة |
Hotels in Port el Kantaoui
30 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Port el Kantaoui
7 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Port el Kantaoui
14 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Port el Kantaoui
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theme Parks in Port el Kantaoui
1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Port el Kantaoui
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Port el Kantaoui
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Port el Kantaoui
2 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Port el Kantaoui
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Private Soccer Stadium | ||
| Sousse Olympic Stadium | ||
| Stade Municipal Kalaa El Kebira |
Airports Near Port el Kantaoui
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 Port el Kantaoui
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| البريد التونسي شط مريم |
Treatment Centers in Port el Kantaoui
5 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Clinic Al Wifac | ||
| Côte Riadh | ||
| Eye Laser | ||
| Panorama Médical | ||
| د عيون مالك بن صالح |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Port el Kantaoui
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| مسجد البشرى | |
| مسجد السلام |
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What is the population of Port el Kantaoui?
Port el Kantaoui has a population of 6,000 residents and is located in Tunisia. The population density is 1,302 people per square mile, spread across 4.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Port el Kantaoui?
Port el Kantaoui enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 54°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 311 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 14.0 inches.