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Current Date And Time In Sfax Governorate, Tunisia

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
09:18:24 CET
Capital: Sfax
Currency: Tunisian Dinar (TND)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CET)
Population: 1,045,000
Area: 7,545.00 km²
State Code: 61

🗺 Map of Sfax Governorate, Tunisia – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Sfax Governorate, a state or administrative region of Tunisia, located in Africa. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Sfax Governorate — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, borders and urban structure of Sfax Governorate in Tunisia.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Africa • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Tunisia operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Sfax Governorate, Tunisia

📍 LATITUDE
34.686°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
10.35°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)34.6858° N10.3498° E
Signed Decimal Degrees34.685810.3498
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)34° 41' 9" N10° 20' 59" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)34° 41.1479' N10° 20.9874' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Sfax Governorate Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:35 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:11 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 36m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:23 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Sfax Governorate’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Sfax Governorate’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
3,861 km
(2,399 mi) • Sfax Governorate is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DISTANCE FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
947 km
(589 mi) • Sfax Governorate is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
34.686° S, 169.65° W
The point exactly opposite Sfax Governorate through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Sfax Governorate, you'd surface nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, about 1,189 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Sfax Governorate

📍 Location Details

State / RegionSfax Governorate (ولاية صفاقس)
CountryTunisia
ContinentAfrica
CapitalSfax
State Code61
Time Zone+01:00
Districts16

📈 Area & Population

Population1,045,000
Area (km²)7,545.00 km²
Area (mi²)2,913.14 mi²
Pop. Density138.50 /km²
Elevation130 m / 426 ft
Area Rank#6 in Tunisia
Population Rank#2 of 24 in Tunisia
GPS (DD)34.6858, 10.3498

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring States

🗺 Neighboring States of Sfax Governorate

Nearby States Found: 6 states
Parent Country: Tunisia
Continent: Africa

📐 Geographic Size Analysis

Total Area: 7,545.00 km² (2,913.14 mi²)
🎮 Share of Tunisia: 4.61% of total country area
🌎 World Land Share: 0.0051% of Earth's land surface
👥 Population Density: 138.50 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby States

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Sfax Governorate to each nearby state, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 80 km/h. Use this data for logistics routing, delivery time estimates and regional market coverage planning across Tunisia.

StateCountryDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Sidi Bouzid GovernorateTunisiaNW67 km42 mi~50m🗺 View
Mahdia GovernorateTunisiaN78 km48 mi~58m🗺 View
Gabès GovernorateTunisiaSW100 km62 mi~1h 15m🗺 View
Monastir GovernorateTunisiaN104 km65 mi~1h 18m🗺 View
KairouanTunisiaN112 km70 mi~1h 24m🗺 View
Sousse GovernorateTunisiaN135 km84 mi~1h 41m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between state geographic centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and conditions.
Some states or territories listed above (such as island regions) may not be reachable by road — sea or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Sfax Governorate

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the most populous cities in Sfax Governorate, along with each city's aerial distance from Sfax, Sfax Governorate's state capital. Handy for travel planning, delivery zone mapping and pinpointing locations on GPS devices or GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Sfax34.7406° N10.7603° E8 m0 km🗺 View Map
Sakiet ez Zit34.8019° N10.7636° E22 m7 km🗺 View Map
El Ain34.8° N10.7833° E15 m7 km🗺 View Map
Gremda34.7908° N10.7206° E35 m7 km🗺 View Map
Sakiet ed Daier34.7944° N10.8062° E12 m7 km🗺 View Map
Sidi Abid34.7° N10.695° E15 m7 km🗺 View Map
Dar el Haj Taïeb34.7844° N10.7439° E24 m5 km🗺 View Map
Mahires34.5275° N10.5008° E9 m34 km🗺 View Map
Kellabine34.7088° N11.2147° E3 m42 km🗺 View Map
Skhira34.2992° N10.07° E33 m80 km🗺 View Map
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🌍 Sfax Governorate Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Sfax Governorate Matter

The precise GPS location of Sfax Governorate is a critical reference point for logistics professionals, supply chain managers and route planners working across Tunisia. Accurate coordinates enable satellite-based navigation, geofencing for fleet management, territory boundary definition and proximity analysis for new market entry. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are provided for maximum compatibility across platforms. › Compare country geolocation data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Sfax Governorate Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) are the standard format in web mapping APIs and mapping platforms. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) is used in traditional surveying, military navigation and printed maps. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is preferred in marine and aviation contexts. All three formats for Sfax Governorate on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Tunisia.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Sfax Governorate

The satellite view of Sfax Governorate helps professionals identify terrain, land use patterns, urban density, road networks and natural features. Real estate analysts use it for property assessment and land development planning. Infrastructure teams rely on satellite maps for utility corridor planning, tower siting and construction evaluation. › View Tunisia national map

🌎 Regional Position of Sfax Governorate in Tunisia

Sfax Governorate occupies a distinct geographic zone within Tunisia in the Africa region. Its geographic position influences trade connectivity, transportation access and regional economic activity. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports market territory delineation, competitor proximity analysis and strategic distribution network design. › Explore nearby states

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Sfax Governorate Coordinates

Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of Sfax Governorate for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The geographic centroid provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Tunisia. Combined with city-level data, this supports granular route design for B2B and B2C operations. › Time zone reference

💻 Using Sfax Governorate Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Sfax Governorate in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and region-specific dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Tunisia. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Sfax Governorate Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Sfax Governorate directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Bordering RegionsUse the nearby states tool to find all regions bordering Sfax Governorate. Ideal for regional analysis, cross-border logistics and multi-territory market research in Tunisia.
🏝 Cities & Territory Drill-DownAccess the full list of cities in Sfax Governorate with their own GPS data for precise intra-regional mapping, branch planning and urban coverage analysis.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Sfax Governorate Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Sfax Governorate?

The GPS coordinates of Sfax Governorate are latitude 34.6858° and longitude 10.3498°. In directional format: 34.6858° N, 10.3498° E. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Sfax Governorate in Tunisia and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.

🌎 Where is Sfax Governorate located?

Sfax Governorate is a state or administrative region of Tunisia, located in Africa. Its capital city is Sfax. View the exact position of Sfax Governorate on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Sfax Governorate?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Sfax Governorate is at: Latitude 34° 41' 9" N and Longitude 10° 20' 59" E. This format is standard for traditional surveying, military navigation, printed topographic maps and older GPS devices commonly used in field operations.

📐 What is the total area of Sfax Governorate?

Sfax Governorate covers a total area of approximately 7,545.00 km² (2,913.14 mi²). This is roughly 4.61% of Tunisia's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.

🗺 How can I view Sfax Governorate on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Sfax Governorate is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 34.6858, 10.3498 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Sfax Governorate in Tunisia. For broader context, explore the Tunisia national map or nearby states.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Sfax Governorate today?

Today in Sfax Governorate, sunrise is at 05:35 AM and sunset is at 07:11 PM, giving a day length of 13h 36m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Sfax Governorate's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Sfax Governorate from the Equator?

Sfax Governorate is approximately 3,861 km (2,399 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 947 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Sfax Governorate?

The antipodal point of Sfax Governorate — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,189 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named place.