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Sfax, Sfax Governorate

Tunisia

Regional capital34.7406° N, 10.7603° E

Sfax, in Sfax Governorate, Tunisia, is a regional capital. Its population is 280,566.

Population280,566
ProvinceSfax Governorate
Coordinates34.7406° N, 10.7603° E
CountryTunisia
Rank in Tunisia#2 of 2,245

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About Sfax

The geographic coordinates of Sfax are 34.74° N, 10.76° E, placing it in the Northern Hemisphere. Administratively, it falls within Sfax Governorate, Tunisia.

Out of 2,245 localities in Tunisia, Sfax ranks #2 with 280,566 inhabitants.

Weather in Sfax

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Wed🌤️32°23°
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Cities in Sfax Governorate

Within the Sfax Governorate region of Tunisia, Sfax stands alongside cities like Sakiet ez Zit, El Ain, Gremda. Sfax has 280,566 inhabitants.

Sakiet ez Zit53,239El Ain43,333Gremda40,862Sakiet ed Daier38,002Sidi Abid33,419Dar el Haj Taïeb26,304Mahires15,878Kellabine15,501Skhira11,944Agareb11,513

Nearby Cities

Sfax has 20 nearby cities and towns within a 25 km radius.

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Sidi AbbèsCity
3.3 km
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Saint HenriCity
3.5 km
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Dar el Haj Mohammed MallakCity
4.9 km
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Dar el Haj TaïebCity · 26,304 inhab.
5.1 km
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TeniourNeighborhood
5.1 km
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GremdaCity · 40,862 inhab.
6.6 km
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Sakiet ez ZitCity · 53,239 inhab.
6.8 km
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El AinCity · 43,333 inhab.
6.9 km
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Sakiet ed DaierCity · 38,002 inhab.
7.3 km
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Sidi AbidCity · 33,419 inhab.
7.5 km
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Dar KtoriCity
9.1 km
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Ouled Bou ZeraraCity
11.6 km
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Sidi MansourCity
11.7 km
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Dar el MadaniCity
11.9 km
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MaceraCity
12.5 km
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Dar Mohammed SalahCity
13.2 km
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El BedarnaCity
16 km
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BelgicaCity
16.8 km
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El BenianeCity
17.1 km
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El AguerbaCity
18 km

Universities in Sfax

Sfax is home to 5 universities and higher education institutions.

UniversityFoundedTypeQS
École Supérieure Polytechnique Internationale Privée de Sfax———
International Institute of Technology2012——
International School of Business2013——
Université Privée du Sud1993——
University of Sfax1986——
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Largest cities in Tunisia

#1 Tunis693,210#2 Sfax280,566#3 Sousse221,715#4 Kairouan139,070#5 Bizerte138,430
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Sfax?

Sfax has a population of 280,566. It ranks #2 in Tunisia by population.

What province or state is Sfax in?

Sfax is located in Sfax Governorate, Tunisia.

Where is Sfax located?

Sfax is located at coordinates 34.74° N, 10.76° E in Sfax Governorate, Tunisia.

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