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Takelsa, Tunisia

Nabeul Governorate · Tunisia

Takelsa is a small city in Nabeul Governorate, Tunisia with a population of 22,151. Elevation: 397 ft (121 m). Average temperature: 66°F (19°C).

22,151 Population 1,651/sq mi density
397 ft Elevation 121 meters
66°F Avg Temperature 19°C
19.2 in Annual Rain
Africa / Tunis Timezone

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About Takelsa

Takelsa is a town and commune in the Nabeul Governorate, which is situated in north-eastern Tunisia. As of 2004, it had a population of 20,169.

People

Population22,151
Density1,651/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp66°F (19°C)
Rain19.2 in/yr
Sunny Days301/yr
Elevation397 ft (121 m)
Population22,151
Population Density1,651 / sq mi
Elevation397 ft (121 m)
Coordinates36.7833°, 10.6333°
TimezoneAfrica/Tunis
Country🇹🇳 Tunisia
State / ProvinceNabeul Governorate
Average Temperature66°F (19°C)
January Average53°F (12°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation19.2 inches (487 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Takelsa

Takelsa is a small city in Tunisia (Nabeul Governorate) with a population of 22,151. The city sits at an elevation of 397 feet (121 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 66°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 53°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 19.2 inches. The timezone is Africa/Tunis.

Climate in Takelsa

Takelsa has an average annual temperature of 19.8°C (68°F). The hottest month is Aug (28.2°C), the coldest is Jan (13°C). Average annual precipitation is 503 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 13°C / 55°F 8.3° / 19.2° 31.1
Feb 13.3°C / 56°F 8.9° / 20.8° 30.2
Mar 14.3°C / 58°F 9.5° / 23° 60.9
Apr 16.1°C / 61°F 10.6° / 24.4° 40.5
May 19.5°C / 67°F 13.7° / 28.5° 36.9
Jun 24°C / 75°F 18° / 34.1° 19.0
Jul 27.6°C / 82°F 21.9° / 37.1° 4.6
Aug 28.2°C / 83°F 23.3° / 38.4° 18.1
Sep 25.8°C / 78°F 20.7° / 33.5° 82.9
Oct 22.3°C / 72°F 18.2° / 30.2° 68.8
Nov 18.4°C / 65°F 12.8° / 25.8° 40.6
Dec 15.2°C / 59°F 10.6° / 21.2° 69.2
Takelsa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 301 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 19.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 397 feet.

Temperature

53°F Jan (12°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average65.5°F
21% above Tunisia avg
January Average53°F (12°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation397 ft (121 m)
Area13.4 sq mi (34.8 km²)
Population Density1,651/sq mi
Coordinates36.7833°N, 10.6333°W
TimezoneAfrica/Tunis

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.2"
50% below Tunisia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.83"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

40 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M4.3 on Mar 29, 2024.

Sep 17, 1994 6 km W of Tabursuq, Tunisia M5.2 135 km
Jun 24, 2002 15 km SW of Sbikha, Tunisia M5.2 124 km
Feb 7, 2005 26 km SSE of Douane, Tunisia M5.1 66 km
Dec 29, 1990 34 km NE of Monastir, Tunisia M5.0 94 km
Feb 7, 2005 36 km NNE of Skanes, Tunisia M4.7 80 km
Mar 8, 2018 11 km E of Rhar el Melah, Tunisia M4.7 52 km
Aug 12, 2001 16 km WSW of Sbikha, Tunisia M4.6 121 km
Jul 15, 1993 9 km SE of Tabursuq, Tunisia M4.5 124 km
May 13, 2007 7 km SSW of El Battan, Tunisia M4.5 75 km
Jan 11, 2002 13 km SE of El Maamoura, Tunisia M4.5 52 km
Oct 21, 2013 3 km ESE of Bekalta, Tunisia M4.4 135 km
Oct 18, 2013 6 km ENE of Seïada, Tunisia M4.4 124 km
Jan 2, 2016 38 km S of Kamma, Italy M4.3 137 km
Mar 29, 2024 24 km SE of Menzel Heurr, Tunisia M4.3 51 km
Jan 30, 1995 7 km SW of Sbikha, Tunisia M4.3 117 km
Jan 26, 1995 13 km W of Douar Tindja, Tunisia M4.3 102 km
Jul 13, 2006 Tunisia M4.2 106 km
Jun 27, 2005 73 km ESE of El Maamoura, Tunisia M4.2 107 km
Mar 25, 2023 14 km SW of Sidi el Hani, Tunisia M4.2 139 km
Feb 14, 1999 27 km SSE of Hammamet, Tunisia M4.1 68 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Pantelleria (124 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Pantelleria Shield 836 m (2,743 ft) 1891 124 km
Campi Flegrei del Mar di Sicilia Submarine -8 m (-26 ft) 1867 187 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 53°F (12°C) 2.8 in Coldest
February 54°F (12°C) 2.3 in
March 57°F (14°C) 1.8 in
April 60°F (16°C) 1.5 in
May 67°F (19°C) 0.9 in
June 74°F (23°C) 0.4 in
July 79°F (26°C) 0.1 in Driest
August 81°F (27°C) 0.2 in Warmest
September 76°F (25°C) 1.5 in
October 69°F (21°C) 2.4 in
November 62°F (16°C) 2.5 in
December 56°F (13°C) 2.8 in Wettest

Takelsa has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 53°F in January to 81°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 19.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.8") and July the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Takelsa

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Collège Takelsa
المدرسة الابتدائية النور
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Radio Stations near Takelsa

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

Libraries in Takelsa

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
المكتبة العمومية بسليمان0.0

Farmers Markets in Takelsa

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Fruit and Vegetable Market
Marché Central
Marché de Grombalia
Marché de Tazarka
السوق الاسبوعي
السوق الاسبوعية بمنزل بوزلفة كل يوم خميس
السوق اليومية

Stadiums & Teams in Takelsa

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Takelsa

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Tunis Carthage International AirportTUNLarge Airport
Enfidha - Hammamet International AirportNBEMedium Airport
Borj El Amri AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Takelsa

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Mosque
Mosque
مسجد بدار

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 Takelsa

What is the population of Takelsa?

Takelsa has a population of 22,151 residents and is located in Tunisia. The population density is 1,651 people per square mile, spread across 13.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Takelsa?

Takelsa 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 79°F in July. The area receives 301 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 19.2 inches.

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