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Bir Chouket
Sfaxvillage
Demographic figures from INS Tunisia. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
As a village in Sfax, Tunisia, Bir Chouket occupies its own corner of the country. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. Its coordinates of 34.707°, 10.025° place it in the warm-temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm summers and cool winters. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,875 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 73% of daylight hours. Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.
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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
- African Green ToadBufotes boulengeri (Lataste, 1879) · Amphibia7
- Moorish GeckoTarentola fascicularis (Daudin, 1802) · Squamata5
- Roman's Saw-scaled ViperEchis leucogaster Roman, 1972 · Squamata4
- Bosc's Fringe-toed lizardAcanthodactylus boskianus (Daudin, 1802) · Squamata4
- Desert Horned ViperCerastes cerastes Linnaeus, 1758 · Squamata4
- Desert black tipElphinstonia charlonia (Donzel, 1842) · Insecta3
- common tortoiseTestudo graeca Linnaeus, 1758 · Testudines3
- Turkish GeckoHemidactylus turcicus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Squamata2
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.2 — 2026-01-1312 km WSW of Mezzouna, Tunisia
- M 4.4 — 2025-04-0924 km WSW of Mezzouna, Tunisia
- M 4.7 — 2025-02-0320 km W of Mezzouna, Tunisia
- M 4.2 — 2023-03-2514 km SW of Sidi el Hani, Tunisia
- M 4.1 — 2022-09-0821 km N of Skhira, Tunisia
- M 5.1 — 2018-05-2123 km SSW of Mezzouna, 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 Sfax
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