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Souassi, Tunisia

Mahdia Governorate · Tunisia

Souassi is a small city in Mahdia Governorate, Tunisia with a population of 5,381. Elevation: 167 ft (51 m). Average temperature: 67°F (19°C).

5,381 Population 366/sq mi density
167 ft Elevation 51 meters
67°F Avg Temperature 19°C
11.4 in Annual Rain
Africa / Tunis Timezone

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About Souassi

Essouassi or Souassi is a town and commune in the Mahdia Governorate, Tunisia. As of 2004 it had a population of 4,633.

People

Population5,381
Density366/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp67°F (19°C)
Rain11.4 in/yr
Sunny Days315/yr
Elevation167 ft (51 m)
Population5,381
Population Density366 / sq mi
Elevation167 ft (51 m)
Coordinates35.3433°, 10.5475°
TimezoneAfrica/Tunis
Country🇹🇳 Tunisia
State / ProvinceMahdia Governorate
Average Temperature67°F (19°C)
January Average53°F (12°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation11.4 inches (289 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Souassi

Souassi is a small city in Tunisia (Mahdia Governorate) with a population of 5,381. The city sits at an elevation of 167 feet (51 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 67°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 53°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 11.4 inches. The timezone is Africa/Tunis.

Souassi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 315 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 11.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 167 feet.

Temperature

53°F Jan (12°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average66.6°F
23% above Tunisia avg
January Average53°F (12°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days315 days/yr

Geography

Elevation167 ft (51 m)
Area14.7 sq mi (38.1 km²)
Population Density366/sq mi
Coordinates35.3433°N, 10.5475°W
TimezoneAfrica/Tunis

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 11.4"
70% below Tunisia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 1.50"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

33 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 82 km
May 21, 2018 23 km SSW of Mezzouna, Tunisia M5.1 130 km
Feb 7, 2005 26 km SSE of Douane, Tunisia M5.1 102 km
Dec 29, 1990 34 km NE of Monastir, Tunisia M5.0 89 km
Aug 8, 1991 Tunisia M4.8 105 km
Feb 3, 2025 20 km W of Mezzouna, Tunisia M4.7 123 km
Feb 7, 2005 36 km NNE of Skanes, Tunisia M4.7 90 km
Aug 12, 2001 16 km WSW of Sbikha, Tunisia M4.6 89 km
Oct 29, 1995 56 km ENE of Mahdia, Tunisia M4.6 107 km
Mar 13, 1992 20 km SW of Mezzouna, Tunisia M4.5 127 km
Jan 11, 2002 13 km SE of El Maamoura, Tunisia M4.5 120 km
Apr 9, 2025 24 km WSW of Mezzouna, Tunisia M4.4 128 km
Oct 21, 2013 3 km ESE of Bekalta, Tunisia M4.4 53 km
Oct 18, 2013 6 km ENE of Seïada, Tunisia M4.4 54 km
Jan 30, 1995 7 km SW of Sbikha, Tunisia M4.3 80 km
Mar 29, 2024 24 km SE of Menzel Heurr, Tunisia M4.3 146 km
Jun 27, 2005 73 km ESE of El Maamoura, Tunisia M4.2 126 km
Jul 13, 2006 Tunisia M4.2 55 km
Mar 25, 2023 14 km SW of Sidi el Hani, Tunisia M4.2 41 km
Feb 14, 1999 27 km SSE of Hammamet, Tunisia M4.1 96 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 53°F (12°C) 1.3 in Coldest
February 55°F (13°C) 1.1 in
March 58°F (14°C) 1.2 in
April 62°F (17°C) 0.8 in
May 69°F (20°C) 0.7 in
June 76°F (24°C) 0.3 in
July 81°F (27°C) 0.0 in Driest
August 82°F (28°C) 0.3 in Warmest
September 78°F (25°C) 1.5 in
October 70°F (21°C) 1.5 in Wettest
November 61°F (16°C) 1.4 in
December 55°F (13°C) 1.3 in

Souassi has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 53°F in January to 82°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 11.4 inches, with October being the wettest month (1.5") and July the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Souassi

14 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
المدرسة الإبتدائية الحثرمين
École Primaire El Hmidet
المدرسة الابتدائية القوادرية
المدرسة الإبتدائية أولاد عمر السيدة
المدرسة الإعدادية طريق شربان السواسي
المدرسة الإبتدائية بالكساسبة
المدرسة الإبتدائية رياض بوهلال
المعهد الثانوي بالسواسي
Collège Sidi Zid
Lycée Sidi Zid
École Primaire Sidi Zid
المدرسة الإبتدائية الشعرة
المدرسة الإبتدائية البزاينية
المدرسة الإبتدائية نهج الجم السواسي
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Radio Stations near Souassi

5 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

Museums in Souassi

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Dar El Jem
El Jem Museum
Museum of the South Quarters of Thysdrus

Libraries in Souassi

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Public Library0.0

Cafes in Souassi

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Café Mohamed Ben Younes

Gas Stations in Souassi

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

أويليبيا
عجيل السواسي

Stadiums & Teams in Souassi

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Souassi

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Sfax Thyna International AirportSFALarge Airport
Enfidha - Hammamet International AirportNBEMedium Airport
Monastir Habib Bourguiba International AirportMIRMedium Airport

Post Offices in Souassi

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Bureau de Poste Ksesba
Bureau de Poste Sidi Zid

Churches & Religious Organizations in Souassi

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Mosque
Mosque
Mosque
Mosque
زاوية سيدي الناصر عبد الرحمان

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 Souassi

What is the population of Souassi?

Souassi has a population of 5,381 residents and is located in Tunisia. The population density is 366 people per square mile, spread across 14.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Souassi?

Souassi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 53°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 315 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 11.4 inches.

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