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Sakiet ez Zit, Tunisia
Sfax Governorate · Tunisia
Sakiet ez Zit is a mid-size city in Sfax Governorate, Tunisia with a population of 53,239. Elevation: 72 ft (22 m). Average temperature: 66°F (19°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Sakiet ez Zit
Taparura was an ancient Berber, Punic and Roman city in the location of modern-day Sfax, Tunisia. It was a former Catholic diocese.
People
Climate
| Population | 53,239 |
| Population Density | 19,220 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 72 ft (22 m) |
| Coordinates | 34.8019°, 10.7636° |
| Timezone | Africa/Tunis |
| Country | 🇹🇳 Tunisia |
| State / Province | Sfax Governorate |
| Average Temperature | 66°F (19°C) |
| January Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 9.1 inches (232 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Sakiet ez Zit
Sakiet ez Zit is a mid-size city in Tunisia (Sfax Governorate) with a population of 53,239. 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 53°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 9.1 inches. The timezone is Africa/Tunis.
Climate in Sakiet ez Zit
Sakiet ez Zit has an average annual temperature of 20.5°C (69°F). The hottest month is Aug (30.4°C), the coldest is Jan (11°C). Average annual precipitation is 259 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 66.3°F |
| 23% above Tunisia avg | |
| January Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 319 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 72 ft (22 m) |
| Area | 2.8 sq mi (7.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 19,220/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.8019°N, 10.7636°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Tunis |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 53°F (12°C) | 1.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 55°F (13°C) | 0.9 in | |
| March | 58°F (14°C) | 1.0 in | |
| April | 62°F (17°C) | 0.7 in | |
| May | 69°F (20°C) | 0.4 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 0.2 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 0.9 in | |
| October | 71°F (22°C) | 1.6 in | Wettest |
| November | 62°F (16°C) | 1.0 in | |
| December | 55°F (13°C) | 1.2 in |
Sakiet ez Zit has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 53°F in January to 81°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 9.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (1.6") and July the driest (0.0").
Schools in Sakiet ez Zit
19 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| المدرسة الاعدادية حي الأنس | — | — | — | — |
| Lycée Pilote Sfax 2 | — | — | — | — |
| المدرسة الابتدائية الثريا | — | — | — | — |
| المدرسة الإبتدائية الثريا | — | — | — | — |
| المدرسة الإبتدائية سيدي صالح | — | — | — | — |
| المدرسة الإعدادية ابن منظور | — | — | — | — |
| معهد ابن رشيق | — | — | — | — |
| المدرسة الإبتدائية الوادي | — | — | — | — |
| المدرسة الإبتدائية شارع بورقيبة | — | — | — | — |
| المدرسة الإبتدائية شارع الحرية | — | — | — | — |
| المدرسة الإعدادية النموذجية حي الأنس | — | — | — | — |
| المدرسة الإبتدائية الأنس 1 | — | — | — | — |
| المدرسة الإبتدائية البشرى | — | — | — | — |
| المدرسة الإبتدائية مركز السدرة | — | — | — | — |
| المدرسة الإعدادية ساقية الزيت | — | — | — | — |
| المدرسة الإبتدائية شارع الزيادي | — | — | — | — |
| المدرسة الابتدائية الفوز | — | — | — | — |
| معهد المنجي سليم | — | — | — | — |
| EIS | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Sakiet ez Zit
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Tunisie Sfax | regional, sfax | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Sakiet ez Zit
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| دار الجلولي | ||||
| متحف القصبة |
Libraries in Sakiet ez Zit
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| المكتبة | 0.0 | |||||
| المكتبة العمومية الرشاد | 0.0 | |||||
| المكتبة العمومية بساقية الزيت | 0.0 | |||||
| المكتبة العمومية بساقية الزيت | 0.0 | |||||
| المكتبة العمومية بصفاقس | 0.0 | |||||
| المكتبة العمومية بطينة | 0.0 | |||||
| دار الثقافة والمكتبة العمومية | 0.0 | |||||
| دار الثقافة والمكتبة العمومية | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Sakiet ez Zit
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Libyan Market | |||||
| Marché Municipal Jebeniana | |||||
| Promo Propre | |||||
| السوق الاسبوعية بالعوابد | |||||
| سوق الأحد | |||||
| سوق الجملة للخضر والغلال | |||||
| سوق الجملة للخضر والغلال | |||||
| سوق الحدادين | |||||
| سوق السمك | |||||
| سوق السيارات | |||||
| سوق العمران |
Restaurants in Sakiet ez Zit
7 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Sakiet ez Zit
34 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Sakiet ez Zit
2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Sakiet ez Zit
6 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Sakiet ez Zit
10 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Sakiet ez Zit
2 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Sakiet ez Zit
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Sakiet ez Zit
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Sfax Thyna International Airport | SFA | Large Airport |
Post Offices in Sakiet ez Zit
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| مكتب بريد ساقية الزيت (3021) |
Treatment Centers in Sakiet ez Zit
13 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Doctor Nargs | ||
| polyclinic Syphax | ||
| بلسم الطبي | ||
| مصحة ابن النفيس | ||
| مصحة ابن خلدون | ||
| مصحة الرياض | ||
| مصحة الريحان | ||
| مصحة الزيتونة | ||
| مصحّة السلامة | ||
| مصحة العالية | ||
| مصحة الكشف بالرنين المغناطيسي | ||
| مصحة الكشف بالرنين المغناطيسي | ||
| مصحة شمس |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Sakiet ez Zit
17 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Great Mosque | |
| Mosque | |
| Mosque | |
| Mosque | |
| Mosque | |
| Mosque | |
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| Mosque | |
| Mosque | |
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| Mosque | |
| Mosque | |
| Mosque | |
| Mosque | |
| سيدي بوصلاعة | |
| مسجد طارق بن زياد |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Tunisia
8 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Sakiet ez Zit?
Sakiet ez Zit has a population of 53,239 residents and is located in Tunisia. The population density is 19,220 people per square mile, spread across 2.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Sakiet ez Zit?
Sakiet ez Zit enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 53°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 319 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 9.1 inches.