Ajim

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Ajim

Total population

13,950

Coordinates33.72°, 10.75°

Demographic figures from INS Tunisia. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Ajim is a commune and port located on the Island of Djerba off the coast of Tunisia. It is Djerba's main fishing port and the closest city to the African continent. It had a population of 24,294 at the 2014 census.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Nearby places in Medenine

• Majin
  8.2 mi away
• Boughrara
  13.5 mi away
• Hessi Jerbi
  17.6 mi away
• Medenine
  30.2 mi away · pop. 71,406
• Ben Ghazial
  36.1 mi away
• Chouamakh
  40.7 mi away
• Ben Gardane
  48.6 mi away · pop. 58,000
• Ras Ajdir
  61.2 mi away
• Lampedusa
  162.1 mi away · pop. 6,948
• Tre Fontane
  288.3 mi away · pop. 1,263
• Torre dei Gesuiti
  289.2 mi away · pop. 1,620
• Lido Rossello
  289.9 mi away · pop. 254

Browse all places in Medenine →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Recently spotted species

Loggerhead Sea Turtle

Caretta caretta

Seen 2026-08-25

Italian Sea Slater

Ligia italica

Seen 2026-08-10

Great Gray Shrike

Lanius excubitor

Seen 2026-06-17

salt tree

Nitraria retusa

Seen 2026-06-17

Spotless Starling

Sturnus unicolor

Seen 2026-06-17

Halocnemum strobilaceum

Halocnemum strobilaceum

Seen 2026-06-17

Painted Lady

Vanessa cardui

Seen 2026-03-19

Eastern Montpellier Snake

Malpolon insignitus

Seen 2026-02-13

Red-rumped Wheatear

Oenanthe moesta

Seen 2026-01-27

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).