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Barkouk
Medeninevillage
Demographic figures from INS Tunisia. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
As a village in Medenine, Tunisia, Barkouk occupies its own corner of the country. Located at 33.849°, 10.855°, Barkouk occupies a warm-temperate portion of the northern hemisphere. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Based on its warm temperate position, residents likely encounter warm summers and cool winters. The location receives about 1,948 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 76% of daylight hours. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Great Gray ShrikeLanius excubitor Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves105
- Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellis J.F.Naumann, 1840 · Aves66
- Spotless StarlingSturnus unicolor Temminck, 1820 · Aves57
- Rock PigeonColumba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves55
- Eurasian Collared-DoveStreptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves55
- Slender-billed GullChroicocephalus genei (Brème, 1839) · Aves51
- Little Egret/Western Reef-HeronEgretta garzetta (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves49
- Spanish SparrowPasser hispaniolensis (Temminck, 1820) · Aves47
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.4 — 2017-05-0413 km NE of Zarzis, Tunisia
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here








People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Medenine
- Majin2.4 mi away
- Ajim10.5 mi away · pop. 13,950
- Hessi Jerbi18.8 mi away
- Boughrara23.8 mi away
- Medenine40.7 mi away · pop. 71,406
- Chouamakh50.8 mi away
- Ben Gardane53.2 mi away · pop. 58,000
- Ras Ajdir63 mi away
- Lampedusa151.6 mi away · pop. 6,948
- Tre Fontane278.1 mi away · pop. 1,263
- Torre dei Gesuiti279 mi away · pop. 1,620
- Lido Rossello279.5 mi away · pop. 254
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species









Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org