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Medjez El-Bab

Béjatown

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Total population

21,653

Coordinates36.65°, 9.62°

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

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City facts

Overview

Medjez El-Bab is a town in Béja, Tunisia. Population sits at roughly 21,653 according to the open data we track. Coordinates of 36.647°, 9.617° situate Medjez El-Bab in the warm-temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,773 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 69% of daylight hours. Based on its warm temperate position, residents likely encounter warm summers and cool winters. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
36.6472
Longitude
9.6165
Water area
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View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
59
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Barn Swallow
    Hirundo rustica Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    6
  • smooth golden fleece
    Urospermum dalechampii (L.) Scop. ex F.W.Schmidt · Magnoliopsida
    4
  • Spanish Sparrow
    Passer hispaniolensis (Temminck, 1820) · Aves
    4
  • White Stork
    Ciconia ciconia (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    3
  • Turn-sole
    Chrozophora tinctoria (L.) A.Juss. · Magnoliopsida
    3
  • Common House-Martin
    Delichon urbicum (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2
  • Mallow-leaved Bindweed
    Convolvulus althaeoides L. · Magnoliopsida
    2
  • Milk Thistle
    Silybum marianum (L.) Gaertn. · Magnoliopsida
    2

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
8
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

M
Moncef Djebali
Tunisian and French association football player (1957-2009)
I
Issam Jebali
Tunisian association football player
N
Nafaa Jebali
Tunisian association football player
B
Brahim Azzabi
Tunisian painter
L
Lamia Zribi
Tunisian politician
A
Ameni Dhaouadi
Tunisian gymnast

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

Nearby places in Béja

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.86
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,773

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

Parabatozonus lacerticida
Parabatozonus lacerticida
Parabatozonus lacerticida
Seen 2026-05-06
Stubble Rosegill
Stubble Rosegill
Volvopluteus gloiocephalus
Seen 2026-01-15
White Wall-rocket
White Wall-rocket
Diplotaxis erucoides
Seen 2026-01-15
Swift Woodlouse
Swift Woodlouse
Porcellio laevis
Seen 2026-01-15
European White Stork
European White Stork
Ciconia ciconia ciconia
Seen 2025-04-13
Western Cattle-Egret
Western Cattle-Egret
Ardea ibis
Seen 2025-01-26
Three-leaved Toadflax
Three-leaved Toadflax
Linaria triphylla
Seen 2024-04-19
Mallow Bindweed
Mallow Bindweed
Convolvulus althaeoides
Seen 2024-04-19
common poppy
common poppy
Papaver rhoeas
Seen 2024-04-19

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