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Sidi Bou Said, Tunisia
Tunis Governorate · Tunisia
Sidi Bou Said is a small city in Tunis Governorate, Tunisia with a population of 7,206. Elevation: 226 ft (69 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).
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About Sidi Bou Said
Sidi Bou Saïd is a town in northern Tunisia, located about 20 km northeast of the capital, Tunis.
People
Climate
| Population | 7,206 |
| Population Density | 33 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 226 ft (69 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.8687°, 10.3417° |
| Timezone | Africa/Tunis |
| Country | 🇹🇳 Tunisia |
| State / Province | Tunis Governorate |
| Average Temperature | 65°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 18.6 inches (472 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Sidi Bou Said
Sidi Bou Said is a small city in Tunisia (Tunis Governorate) with a population of 7,206. The city sits at an elevation of 226 feet (69 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 53°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 18.6 inches. The timezone is Africa/Tunis.
Climate in Sidi Bou Said
Sidi Bou Said has an average annual temperature of 20°C (68°F). The hottest month is Aug (28.8°C), the coldest is Jan (12.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 485 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 65.2°F |
| 21% above Tunisia avg | |
| January Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 302 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 226 ft (69 m) |
| Area | 218.9 sq mi (567.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 33/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.8687°N, 10.3417°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Tunis |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Pantelleria (150 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Pantelleria | Shield | 836 m (2,743 ft) | 1891 | 150 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 53°F (12°C) | 2.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 53°F (12°C) | 2.3 in | |
| March | 56°F (13°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 60°F (15°C) | 1.4 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 0.9 in | |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 0.4 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest |
| September | 76°F (24°C) | 1.4 in | |
| October | 69°F (21°C) | 2.3 in | |
| November | 61°F (16°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 55°F (13°C) | 2.8 in | Wettest |
Sidi Bou Said has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 53°F in January to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 18.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.8") and July the driest (0.2").
Schools in Sidi Bou Said
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| مدرسة أبرشية الخاصة | — | — | — | — |
| Institution Laghmani | — | — | — | — |
| المدرسة الابتدائية قرطاج اميلكار | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Sidi Bou Said
7 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mosaique FM | — | MP3 90 kbps | |
| Mosaique FM Tarab | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RTCI | international, multiculti | MP3 128 kbps | |
| mosaiquefm | news talk music entertainment | MP3 90 kbps | |
| Radio Misk | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Lotfi Slama | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Express FM | business news, economic news | MP3 64 kbps |
Museums in Sidi Bou Said
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bardo National Museum | ||||
| Bib Knissia Basilica | ||||
| Carthage National Museum | ||||
| Dar Ben Abdallah | ||||
| Dar El-Annabi | ||||
| Ecomuseum | ||||
| Ennejma Ezzahra | ||||
| Finance Museum | ||||
| Galerie A.Gorgi (ex Galerie Ammar Farhat) | ||||
| MACAM Tunis | ||||
| Musée des Timbres | ||||
| Museum of Modern Art | ||||
| Salammbô Oceanographic Museum “Dar El Hout” | ||||
| Sidi Abu Said | ||||
| The Carthage Early Christian Museum | ||||
| المتحف الوطني العسكري بقصر الوردة | ||||
| دار معقل الزعيم | ||||
| قصر سعيد | ||||
| متحف الذاكرة الوطنية بالسيجومي | ||||
| متحف السينما | ||||
| متحف العدل وحقوق الإنسان | ||||
| متحف العملة | ||||
| مدينة العلوم |
Libraries in Sidi Bou Said
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Avenue de Bellevue | 0.0 | |||||
| bibliothéque de douar hicher | 0.0 | |||||
| bibliotheque douar hicher | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheque municipale Menzah 5 | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheque municipale Menzah 5 | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothéque public d'El Mnihla | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothéque public d'El Mnihla | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque publique Carthage Byrsa | 0.0 | |||||
| CDI : centre de documentation et d'information | 0.0 | |||||
| CDI : centre de documentation et d'information | 0.0 | |||||
| Elnajah | 0.0 | |||||
| Imprimerie Bousaa | 0.0 | |||||
| Imprimerie Bousaa | 0.0 | |||||
| Institut des Belles-Lettres Arabes | 0.0 | |||||
| Institut des Belles-Lettres Arabes | 0.0 | |||||
| Librairie kchokk | 0.0 | |||||
| Librairie kchokk | 0.0 | |||||
| maktba | 0.0 | |||||
| maktba | 0.0 | |||||
| maktba | 0.0 | |||||
| maktba | 0.0 | |||||
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| maktba | 0.0 | |||||
| maktba | 0.0 | |||||
| maktba | 0.0 | |||||
| maktba | 0.0 | |||||
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| maktba | 0.0 | |||||
| maktba | 0.0 | |||||
| maktba | 0.0 | |||||
| maktba | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Ariana | 0.0 | |||||
| National Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| TBS Library | 0.0 | |||||
| المكتبة العامة | 0.0 | |||||
| المكتبة العمومية بحي الغزالة | 0.0 | |||||
| المكتبة العمومية بسليمان | 0.0 | |||||
| المكتبة العمومية بفوشانة | 0.0 | |||||
| المكتبة العمومية بفوشانة | 0.0 | |||||
| المكتبة المغاربية ببن عروس | 0.0 | |||||
| المكتبة الوطنية التونسية | 0.0 | |||||
| دار الثقافة مقرين | 0.0 | |||||
| دار بن عاشور | 0.0 | |||||
| دار بن عاشور | 0.0 | |||||
| قصر صاحب الطابع | 0.0 | |||||
| قصر صاحب الطابع | 0.0 | |||||
| مكتبة | 0.0 | |||||
| مكتبة شارل ديقول | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Sidi Bou Said
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aziza | |||||
| Ben Arous Market | |||||
| Denden Marketplace | |||||
| Foire Jardin d'El Menzah | |||||
| Foire Jardin d'El Menzah | |||||
| Fripes el Hafsia | |||||
| Fripes el Hafsia | |||||
| Fruit and Vegetable Market | |||||
| Marché Central | |||||
| Marché Central de El Menzah | |||||
| Marché Central de El Menzah | |||||
| Marché Central La Marsa | |||||
| Marché d'Ezzahra | |||||
| Marché de gros Bir El Kassaâ | |||||
| marché de la residene nour | |||||
| Marché de Tunis | |||||
| Marché De Zahrouni | |||||
| Marché El Kallaline | |||||
| Marché El Khadra | |||||
| Marché Fouchana | |||||
| Marché hebdomadaire de Mégrine | |||||
| Marché Khadra | |||||
| Marché Khadra | |||||
| Marché Lafayette | |||||
| Marché Lafayette | |||||
| Marche Municipal de Menzah 9 | |||||
| Marche Municipal de Menzah 9 | |||||
| marché sidi bou said | |||||
| Marché Sidi El Bahri | |||||
| Marché Sidi Sridek | |||||
| Souk | |||||
| Souk | |||||
| Souk Bou Selsla | |||||
| Souk Bouselsla | |||||
| Souk de Ben Arous | |||||
| Souk de Radès | |||||
| Souk du Jeudi d'Ezzahra | |||||
| Souk Sidi Boumendil | |||||
| Souk Sidi Boumendil | |||||
| Souk Sidi Sridek | |||||
| Souk Sidi Sridek | |||||
| Souq des Chechias | |||||
| السوق الأسبوعية بالمروج 2 | |||||
| السوق الاسبوعي | |||||
| السوق الاسبوعية بمنزل بوزلفة كل يوم خميس | |||||
| السوق البلدي | |||||
| السوق البلدي | |||||
| السوق البلدي | |||||
| السوق البلدي | |||||
| السوق البلدي | |||||
| السوق البلدي المدينة الجديدة 1 | |||||
| السوق البلدي المدينة الجديدة 1 | |||||
| السوق البلدي سيدي حسين | |||||
| السوق البلدي سيدي حسين | |||||
| سوق الحدادين | |||||
| سوق الحدادين | |||||
| سوق الخضار | |||||
| سوق الصاغة | |||||
| سوق الصاغة | |||||
| سوق العزافين | |||||
| سوق العزافين | |||||
| سوق الغرابلية | |||||
| سوق الغرابلية | |||||
| سوق الكومسيون | |||||
| سوق الكومسيون | |||||
| سوق المدينة | |||||
| سوق باب الجزيرة | |||||
| سوق باب العسال | |||||
| سوق باب الفلاح | |||||
| سوق حلق الوادي | |||||
| سوق سيدي عبد السلام | |||||
| سوق سيدي عبد السلام | |||||
| سوق سيدي عبد السلام | |||||
| نقطة بيع من المنتج للمستهلك | |||||
| نقطة بيع من المنتج للمستهلك |
Hotels in Sidi Bou Said
12 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Sidi Bou Said
21 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Sidi Bou Said
27 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Sidi Bou Said
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Sidi Bou Said
2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Sidi Bou Said
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Sidi Bou Said
4 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Sidi Bou Said
2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Sidi Bou Said
4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Sidi Bou Said
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Sidi Bou Said
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Tunis Carthage International Airport | TUN | Large Airport |
| Bizerte Sidi Ahmed Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Borj El Amri Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Sidi Bou Said
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Bureau de Poste Amilcar | |
| La Poste Tunisienne |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Sidi Bou Said
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Marabout Sidi Ghimrini | |
| Mosque | |
| Mosque | |
| رعية القديس قبريانوس القرطاجي |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Tunisia
8 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Sidi Bou Said?
Sidi Bou Said has a population of 7,206 residents and is located in Tunisia. The population density is 33 people per square mile, spread across 218.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Sidi Bou Said?
Sidi Bou Said enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 53°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 302 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 18.6 inches.