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El Ksour

Le Kefvillage

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Total population

5,357

Air quality index

47Good
Coordinates35.90°, 8.88°

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

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City facts

Overview

Set in Le Kef, Tunisia, El Ksour is recorded in open geodata as a small village. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a warm temperate latitude (35.899°, 8.881°). Census-style estimates put the resident count near 5,357. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm summers and cool winters. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,836 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 72% of daylight hours. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
35.8986
Longitude
8.8807
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
47
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
10.3
PM10 (µg/m³)
14.3
Ozone (µg/m³)
62
NO₂ (µg/m³)
2.1

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
343
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Culicoides odiatus Austen, 1921
    Culicoides odiatus Austen, 1921 · Insecta
    2
  • Culicoides scoticus Downes & Kettle, 1952
    Culicoides scoticus Downes & Kettle, 1952 · Insecta
    2
  • Culicoides montanus Shakirzyanova, 1962
    Culicoides montanus Shakirzyanova, 1962 · Insecta
    2
  • Culicoides kibunensis Tokunaga, 1937
    Culicoides kibunensis Tokunaga, 1937 · Insecta
    2
  • Culicoides imicola Kieffer, 1913
    Culicoides imicola Kieffer, 1913 · Insecta
    2
  • Culicoides obsoletus (Meigen, 1818)
    Culicoides obsoletus (Meigen, 1818) · Insecta
    2
  • Coquillettidia richiardii (Ficalbi, 1889)
    Coquillettidia richiardii (Ficalbi, 1889) · Insecta
    2
  • Culex torrentium Martini, 1925
    Culex torrentium Martini, 1925 · Insecta
    2

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
5
Largest magnitude
5.2
Largest event
2002-06-24

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

A
Aymen Soltani
Tunisian association football player
Abdellatif Mekki
Abdellatif Mekki
Tunisian politician
A
Abderrahim Zouari
Tunisian politician
Salema Kasdaoui
Salema Kasdaoui
Tunisian association football player
Fawzia Zouari
Fawzia Zouari
Tunisian writer and journalist
Fethia Khaïri
Fethia Khaïri
Tunisian singer and actress
M
Mohamed Nadjib Khiar
Algerian footballer
Mohamed Jeddi
Mohamed Jeddi
Tunisian politician
N
Nidhal Chamekh
Tunisian artist
Aya Chebbi
Aya Chebbi
Tunisian diplomat and activist
B
Boutheina Hafassa
Tunisian academic

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

Nearby places in Le Kef

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.03
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,836

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-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org