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Zaouiet Medien, Tunisia

Béja Governorate · Tunisia

Zaouiet Medien is a small city in Béja Governorate, Tunisia with a population of 5,356. Elevation: 1,424 ft (434 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).

Data updated June 2026

5,356 Population 1,052/sq mi density
1,424 ft Elevation 434 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
29.7 in Annual Rain
Africa / Tunis Timezone

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About Zaouiet Medien


Vaga, Vecca and lately Theodorias is an ancient city in Tunisia built by the Berbers and ruled sequentially by the Carthaginians, the Numidians, the Romans, the Vandals and the Byzantines until it was captured by the Arabs who changed its name to the present day Béja. The town was the capital of the Numidian Kingdom during the rule of Jugurtha.

People

Population5,356
Density1,052/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
Rain29.7 in/yr
Sunny Days282/yr
Elevation1,424 ft (434 m)
Population5,356
Population Density1,052 / sq mi
Elevation1,424 ft (434 m)
Coordinates36.7677°, 9.0889°
TimezoneAfrica/Tunis
Country🇹🇳 Tunisia
State / ProvinceBéja Governorate
Average Temperature63°F (17°C)
January Average49°F (9°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation29.7 inches (753 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Zaouiet Medien

Zaouiet Medien is a small city in Tunisia (Béja Governorate) with a population of 5,356. The city sits at an elevation of 1,424 feet (434 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 49°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 29.7 inches. The timezone is Africa/Tunis.

Zaouiet Medien enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 282 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 29.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,424 feet.

Temperature

49°F Jan (9°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average62.7°F
16% above Tunisia avg
January Average49°F (9°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days282 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,424 ft (434 m)
Area5.1 sq mi (13.2 km²)
Population Density1,052/sq mi
Coordinates36.7677°N, 9.0889°W
TimezoneAfrica/Tunis

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.7"
22% below Tunisia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 4.57"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

21 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M4.7 on Mar 8, 2018.

Jun 24, 2002 15 km SW of Sbikha, Tunisia M5.2 125 km
Sep 17, 1994 6 km W of Tabursuq, Tunisia M5.2 35 km
Dec 3, 1998 10 km SE of El Kef, Tunisia M4.9 77 km
Mar 8, 2018 11 km E of Rhar el Melah, Tunisia M4.7 119 km
Aug 12, 2001 16 km WSW of Sbikha, Tunisia M4.6 118 km
Nov 30, 1998 7 km WSW of Nibbar, Tunisia M4.6 66 km
May 13, 2007 7 km SSW of El Battan, Tunisia M4.5 63 km
Jul 15, 1993 9 km SE of Tabursuq, Tunisia M4.5 46 km
Jan 22, 2004 11 km SSW of El Tarf, Algeria M4.3 76 km
Jan 30, 1995 7 km SW of Sbikha, Tunisia M4.3 126 km
Jan 26, 1995 13 km W of Douar Tindja, Tunisia M4.3 64 km
Jan 9, 2012 25 km ENE of Souk Ahras, Algeria M4.2 90 km
Apr 15, 2008 11 km SW of Tabarka, Tunisia M4.2 38 km
Jul 2, 2004 10 km E of El Tarf, Algeria M4.1 58 km
Oct 6, 1995 25 km NNE of Tébessa, Algeria M4.1 149 km
Jul 11, 1993 9 km NNW of Tabursuq, Tunisia M3.9 28 km
May 14, 1996 18 km ESE of Ben Mehidi, Algeria M3.9 88 km
Apr 9, 1993 1 km WSW of Tabarka, Tunisia M3.8 37 km
Apr 4, 1990 13 km E of Rhar el Melah, Tunisia M3.7 120 km
Jul 29, 2003 65 km N of El Kala, Algeria M3.6 101 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 49°F (9°C) 4.6 in Coldest, Wettest
February 50°F (10°C) 4.0 in
March 53°F (12°C) 3.2 in
April 57°F (14°C) 2.6 in
May 65°F (18°C) 1.6 in
June 74°F (23°C) 0.8 in
July 79°F (26°C) 0.3 in Driest
August 79°F (26°C) 0.3 in Warmest
September 74°F (23°C) 1.6 in
October 66°F (19°C) 2.8 in
November 57°F (14°C) 3.3 in
December 51°F (10°C) 4.6 in

Zaouiet Medien has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 49°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 29.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.6") and July the driest (0.3").

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Libraries in Zaouiet Medien

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
المكتبة العمومية بوسالم0.0

Gas Stations in Zaouiet Medien

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Amdoun
Shell

Stadiums & Teams in Zaouiet Medien

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Airports Near Zaouiet Medien

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bizerte Sidi Ahmed Air BaseMedium Airport
Tabarka-Aïn Draham International AirportTBJMedium Airport

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 Medien

What is the population of Zaouiet Medien?

Zaouiet Medien has a population of 5,356 residents and is located in Tunisia. The population density is 1,052 people per square mile, spread across 5.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Zaouiet Medien?

Zaouiet Medien enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 49°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 282 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 29.7 inches.

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