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El Gandoul

Sfaxvillage

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Coordinates34.63°, 10.05°

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City facts

Overview

Set in Sfax, Tunisia, El Gandoul is recorded in open geodata as a village. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. The settlement sits at 34.625°, 10.053°, a warm-temperate location in the northern hemisphere. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience 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. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
34.6255
Longitude
10.0535
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
23
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Bosc's Fringe-toed lizard
    Acanthodactylus boskianus (Daudin, 1802) · Squamata
    4
  • African Green Toad
    Bufotes boulengeri (Lataste, 1879) · Amphibia
    3
  • Ocellated Bronze Skink
    Chalcides ocellatus (Forskal, 1775) · Squamata
    2
  • Eastern Montpellier Snake
    Malpolon insignitus (Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1827) · Squamata
    2
  • Moorish Gecko
    Tarentola fascicularis (Daudin, 1802) · Squamata
    2
  • African Monarch
    Danaus chrysippus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Insecta
    2
  • Hyles tithymali Boisduval, 1834
    Hyles tithymali Boisduval, 1834 · Insecta
    1
  • common tortoise
    Testudo graeca Linnaeus, 1758 · Testudines
    1

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
7
Largest magnitude
5.1
Largest event
2018-05-21

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Sfax

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.14
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,875

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

Sources

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