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Chergui

Sfaxvillage

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56Moderate
Elevation6 m
Coordinates34.75°, 11.25°

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

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City facts

Overview

As a village in Sfax, Tunisia, Chergui occupies its own corner of the country. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a warm temperate latitude (34.754°, 11.247°). The location receives about 1,881 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 74% of daylight hours. The latitude suggests warm summers and cool winters. The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
34.7541
Longitude
11.2472
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
56
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
12.4
PM10 (µg/m³)
22.5
Ozone (µg/m³)
118
NO₂ (µg/m³)
0.3

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
32
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Tripletail, Atlantic tripletail
    Lobotes surinamensis (Bloch, 1790) · Animalia
    3
  • Common Iceplant
    Mesembryanthemum crystallinum L. · Magnoliopsida
    2
  • European Stonechat
    Saxicola rubicola (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    2
  • African Green Toad
    Bufotes boulengeri (Lataste, 1879) · Amphibia
    1
  • Red Sea goatfish
    Parupeneus forsskali (Fourmanoir & Guézé, 1976) · Animalia
    1
  • Blue butterfish
    Stromateus fiatola Linnaeus, 1758 · Animalia
    1
  • common tortoise
    Testudo graeca Linnaeus, 1758 · Testudines
    1
  • Gray Partridge
    Perdix perdix (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
4
Largest magnitude
4.4
Largest event
2013-10-21

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Farhat Hached
Farhat Hached
Tunisian trade unionist (1914-1952)
Habib Achour
Habib Achour
Tunisian syndicalist (1913-1999)
Hédi Berkhissa
Hédi Berkhissa
Tunisian association football player (1972-1997)
R
Raja Toumi
Tunisian woman handball player
Ouanes Amor
Ouanes Amor
Tunisian painter (1936–2024)
A
Abdessalem Jerad
Tunisian trade unionist (1937–2021)
F
Fathi Al-Jabal
Tunisian association football player
H
Habib Bida
Tunisian painter
A
Ali Zidi
Tunisian historian
J
Jamel Chelly
Tunisian physician, geneticist and academic
Abdesslem Ben Hamida
Abdesslem Ben Hamida
Tunisian academic and historian (1949-2016)
M
Mohamed Ali Toumi
Tunisian politician
S
Saida Jallali
Tunisian fisherwoman

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

Nearby places in Sfax

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Geography & sun

Elevation
20 ft (6 m)
Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.15
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,881

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

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Elevation
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org