Sfax, Tunisia

Sfax is a large place in the region of Sfax Governorate in Tunisia with a population of approximately 277,278 people and is one of the largest places in Tunisia. Find all facts and information about Sfax.

Facts and figures on Sfax at a glance

Name: Sfax (Sfax)
Status: Large place and regional capital
Population: 277,278 people
Region name (Level 3): La Medina
Region name (Level 2): Sfax Ville
Region name (Level 1): Sfax Governorate
Country: Tunisia
Continent: Africa

Sfax is located in the region of Sfax Governorate and is also the regional capital of this region. The distance from Sfax to Tunisia's capital Tunis (Tunis) is approximately 237 km / 147 mi (as the crow flies).

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Facts and figures about Sfax
PlaceStatusPopulationRegion
Sfax SfaxLarge place / Regional capital277,278 peopleSfax Governorate Gouvernorat de Sfax

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Information on Sfax

Information on Sfax
Place nameRegion name Level 3Region name Level 2Region name Level 1CountryContinent
Sfax SfaxLa Medina La MedinaSfax Ville Sfax VilleSfax Governorate Gouvernorat de SfaxTunisiaAfrica

Time in Sfax

Time in Sfax
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 1:14pm (13:14h)NoFri, 29 Mar 2024 - 1:14pm (13:14h)UTC +1.0Africa/Tunis

Geographic coordinates of Sfax

Latitude & Longitude of Sfax
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map34°44'26.0"N (34.7405600°)10°45'37.0"E (10.7602800°)

Distances from Sfax

Distances from Sfax
To equator (0° lat)To prime meridian (0° lon)To the largest places
3,851 km north of the equator985 km east of the prime meridianDistances from Sfax

Places around Sfax

3 places found within 5 km around Sfax. You can expand the radius of your search: 10 km15 km
Places in the regional area of Sfax
PlacePopulationDistanceRoute
Sidi Abbes Sidi Abbès-3.3 km 2.1 mishow
Saint Henri Saint Henri-3.5 km 2.2 mishow
Dar el Haj Mohammed Mallak Dar el Haj Mohammed Mallak-4.9 km 3.1 mishow

Airports around Sfax

1 airport found within 15 km around Sfax. You can expand the radius of your search: 50 km100 km
Airports in the regional area of Sfax
AirportCodeDistanceRoute
Sfax-Thyna International Airport Sfax–Thyna International AirportDTTX, SFA6.8 km 4.2 mishow

External sources of information on Sfax

Sfax on Wikipedia