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Zaouiet Kountech, Tunisia

Monastir Governorate · Tunisia

Zaouiet Kountech is a small city in Monastir Governorate, Tunisia with a population of 6,713. Elevation: 85 ft (26 m). Average temperature: 66°F (19°C).

6,713 Population 771/sq mi density
85 ft Elevation 26 meters
66°F Avg Temperature 19°C
13.0 in Annual Rain
Africa / Tunis Timezone

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About Zaouiet Kountech

Uzita was a Roman period town and bishopric in the Roman province of Byzacena, in present-day Tunisia. It continues to be a Latin Catholic titular see.

People

Population6,713
Density771/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp66°F (19°C)
Rain13.0 in/yr
Sunny Days312/yr
Elevation85 ft (26 m)
Population6,713
Population Density771 / sq mi
Elevation85 ft (26 m)
Coordinates35.6333°, 10.7667°
TimezoneAfrica/Tunis
Country🇹🇳 Tunisia
State / ProvinceMonastir Governorate
Average Temperature66°F (19°C)
January Average53°F (12°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation13.0 inches (330 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Zaouiet Kountech

Zaouiet Kountech is a small city in Tunisia (Monastir Governorate) with a population of 6,713. The city sits at an elevation of 85 feet (26 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 13.0 inches. The timezone is Africa/Tunis.

Zaouiet Kountech enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 312 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 13.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 85 feet.

Temperature

53°F Jan (12°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average66.2°F
23% above Tunisia avg
January Average53°F (12°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days312 days/yr

Geography

Elevation85 ft (26 m)
Area8.7 sq mi (22.6 km²)
Population Density771/sq mi
Coordinates35.6333°N, 10.7667°W
TimezoneAfrica/Tunis

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 13.0"
66% below Tunisia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 1.77"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jun 24, 2002 15 km SW of Sbikha, Tunisia M5.2 83 km
Feb 7, 2005 26 km SSE of Douane, Tunisia M5.1 67 km
Dec 29, 1990 34 km NE of Monastir, Tunisia M5.0 51 km
Aug 8, 1991 Tunisia M4.8 81 km
Feb 7, 2005 36 km NNE of Skanes, Tunisia M4.7 53 km
Oct 29, 1995 56 km ENE of Mahdia, Tunisia M4.6 80 km
Aug 12, 2001 16 km WSW of Sbikha, Tunisia M4.6 88 km
Jan 11, 2002 13 km SE of El Maamoura, Tunisia M4.5 84 km
Oct 18, 2013 6 km ENE of Seïada, Tunisia M4.4 18 km
Oct 21, 2013 3 km ESE of Bekalta, Tunisia M4.4 24 km
Mar 29, 2024 24 km SE of Menzel Heurr, Tunisia M4.3 109 km
Jan 30, 1995 7 km SW of Sbikha, Tunisia M4.3 78 km
Jul 13, 2006 Tunisia M4.2 32 km
Jun 27, 2005 73 km ESE of El Maamoura, Tunisia M4.2 89 km
Mar 25, 2023 14 km SW of Sidi el Hani, Tunisia M4.2 51 km
Feb 14, 1999 27 km SSE of Hammamet, Tunisia M4.1 62 km
Mar 25, 2013 67 km NE of Bekalta, Tunisia M4.1 83 km
Sep 8, 2022 21 km N of Skhira, Tunisia M4.1 141 km
May 1, 2002 3 km ESE of Sidi Alouane, Tunisia M4.0 35 km
Jun 2, 2016 22 km SE of Menzel Heurr, Tunisia M4.0 110 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Pantelleria (169 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Pantelleria Shield 836 m (2,743 ft) 1891 169 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 53°F (12°C) 1.6 in Coldest
February 55°F (13°C) 1.2 in
March 57°F (14°C) 1.3 in
April 61°F (16°C) 1.0 in
May 68°F (20°C) 0.7 in
June 75°F (24°C) 0.2 in
July 80°F (27°C) 0.0 in Driest
August 82°F (28°C) 0.4 in Warmest
September 77°F (25°C) 1.7 in
October 70°F (21°C) 1.8 in Wettest
November 62°F (16°C) 1.5 in
December 56°F (13°C) 1.6 in

Zaouiet Kountech has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 53°F in January to 82°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 13.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (1.8") and July the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Zaouiet Kountech

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École Primaire Zaouiet Kontech — — — —
Lycée Zaouiet Kontech — — — —
École Primaire Avenue Habib Bourguiba Zaouiet Kontech — — — —
المدرسة الإعدادية محمود المسعدي — — — —
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Radio Stations near Zaouiet Kountech

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 Zaouiet Kountech

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
El Kobba museum of traditional arts and clothing
El Kobba museum of traditional arts and clothing
Maison Am Taieb d'art contemporain
Mausolée Sidi Ammar
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

Libraries in Zaouiet Kountech

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Ala Eddine Library0.0
Ala Eddine Library0.0
Almadanya0.0
Bibliotheque0.0
Bibliothèque Cité Ezzouhour0.0
Bibliothèque régionale0.0
Bibliothèque Tafela0.0
ECOLIBRE0.0
ECOLIBRE0.0
Librairie-Papeterie AMAZONA0.0
Librairie-Papeterie AMAZONA0.0
Maison de Culture0.0
Public Library0.0
المكتبة0.0
المكتبة0.0
المكتبة العمومية0.0
المكتبة العموميّة0.0
المكتبة العمومية بسوسة0.0
المكتبة العمومية بصيادة0.0
المكتبة العمومية بقصيبة المديوني0.0

Farmers Markets in Zaouiet Kountech

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Laaraoua Market
Marché Central
Marché central de Monastir
Marché centrale de Moknine
Marché du gros
Marché Hebdomadaire
Marché local de Ksibet El Mediounin
Marché Local Khezama
Marché Municipal
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 الأسبوعي
السوق اﻷسبوعية
السوق الأسبوعية
السوق الأسبوعية
السوق الاسبوعية بطبلبة
السوق البلدي
السوق البلدية
السوق المركزي المنستير
القبة
سوق الجملة
سوق الجملة للخضر و الغلال

Gas Stations in Zaouiet Kountech

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Staroil

Stadiums & Teams in Zaouiet Kountech

TeamLeagueDivision
Private Soccer Stadium
Sousse Olympic Stadium
Stade Municipal Kalaa El Kebira

Airports Near Zaouiet Kountech

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Enfidha - Hammamet International AirportNBEMedium Airport
Monastir Habib Bourguiba International AirportMIRMedium Airport

Post Offices in Zaouiet Kountech

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
مكتب بريد زاوية قنطش (5028)

Treatment Centers in Zaouiet Kountech

5 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Clinic Al Wifac
Côte Riadh
Eye Laser
Panorama Médical
د عيون مالك بن صالح

Churches & Religious Organizations in Zaouiet Kountech

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Mosque
Mosque
Old Mosque

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 Zaouiet Kountech

What is the population of Zaouiet Kountech?

Zaouiet Kountech has a population of 6,713 residents and is located in Tunisia. The population density is 771 people per square mile, spread across 8.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Zaouiet Kountech?

Zaouiet Kountech 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 312 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 13.0 inches.

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