Beni Hassen

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Beni Hassen

Coordinates35.57°, 10.81°

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

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Beni Hassen is a town and commune in the Monastir Governorate, Tunisia.

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).

Notable people from here

Hakim Ben Hammouda

Tunisian economist

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Mohamed Mehdi Mlika

Tunisian politician

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Néziha Zarrouk

Tunisian politician

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Ridha Ben Mosbah

Tunisian politician

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Abdelmajid Mahjoub

Tunisian academic

Jamel Gamra

Tunisian engineer

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Slaheddine Belaïd

Tunisian engineer and politician

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Mohamed Ezzedine Mili

Tunisian diplomat (1917-2013)

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Zied Boughattas

Tunisian association football player

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Ghazi Abderrazzak

Tunisian association football player

Abir Moussi

Tunisian lawyer and politician

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Hela Msadek

Tunisian basketball player (born 1989)

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Monia Ben Mechlia

Tunisian basketball player (born 1992)

Brahim Bartagi

Tunisian academic and politician

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Monastir

• Ouled Faiza
  5 mi away
• Bouhjar
  7.7 mi away
• Monastir
  14.1 mi away · pop. 104,535
• Porto Ercole
  472.3 mi away · pop. 2,676
• Orbetello
  475.2 mi away · pop. 14,878
• Pianosa
  486.5 mi away · pop. 5
• Poderi di Montemerano
  488.1 mi away · pop. 61
• Pomonte
  489.4 mi away · pop. 26
• Pereta
  489.8 mi away · pop. 182
• Il Casone
  492.2 mi away
• Principina a Mare
  492.8 mi away
• Poggioferro
  493.7 mi away · pop. 197

Browse all places in Monastir →

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

Greater Flamingo

Phoenicopterus roseus

Seen 2026-08-20

Greek Tortoise

Testudo graeca

Seen 2026-07-05

Lime seed bug

Oxycarenus lavaterae

Seen 2026-06-10

African wolfbane

Periploca angustifolia

Seen 2026-05-07

Dusky Grouper

Epinephelus marginatus

Seen 2025-11-15

Banded Garden Spider

Argiope trifasciata

Seen 2025-07-10

Half-edged Wall Jumping Spider

Menemerus semilimbatus

Seen 2025-06-30

Domestic Chicken

Gallus gallus domesticus

Seen 2024-08-29

Sea Daffodil

Pancratium maritimum

Seen 2023-06-19

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