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Fernana, Jendouba Governorate, Tunisia – Tunisia Flag

Current Date And Time In Fernana, Tunisia

Saturday, 15 August 2026
06:15:00 CET
Currency: Tunisian Dinar (TND)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CET)
Population: 4,681
District: Fernana

📍 Cities Near To Fernana


Find cities, states and countries closest to Fernana in Jendouba Governorate, Tunisia with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Fernana.

📍 Fernana Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Fernana from our regional database:

State / RegionJendouba Governorate
DistrictFernana
Total Population4,681
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude36.6555° N
Center Longitude8.696° E
Elevation291 m (955 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
Population Rank in Jendouba Governorate#6 of 8
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Aïne Draham Aïne Draham9 14 7
North (N)
National Flag Of Ben Metir Ben Metir7 12 7
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Bou Salem Bou Salem16 25 13
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Djebel Abiod Djebel Abiod31 49 27
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of El Kala El Kala22 35 19
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of El Tarf El Tarf23 36 20
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Ghardimaou Ghardimaou20 32 17
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Jendouba Jendouba12 19 10
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Nibbar Nibbar25 41 22
South (S)
National Flag Of Tabarka Tabarka21 34 18
North (N)
National Flag Of Touiref Touiref23 36 20
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Wadi Maliz Wadi Maliz15 25 13
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Zaouiet Medien Zaouiet Medien23 37 20
East-northeast (ENE)

🏳️ States Near To Fernana


States and regions closest to Jendouba Governorate (home state of Fernana), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Annaba Annaba57 91 49
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Ariana Governorate Ariana Governorate77 124 67
East (E)
National Flag Of Béja Governorate Béja Governorate22 35 19
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Ben Arous Governorate Ben Arous Governorate81 131 71
East (E)
National Flag Of Bizerte Governorate Bizerte Governorate58 93 50
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of El Tarf El Tarf24 39 21
West (W)
National Flag Of Guelma Guelma75 121 65
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Kairouan Kairouan104 168 91
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Kasserine Governorate Kasserine Governorate113 182 98
South (S)
National Flag Of Kef Governorate Kef Governorate41 67 36
South (S)

🌎 Countries Near To Fernana


Countries bordering or closest to Tunisia, with aerial distance and compass direction from Fernana's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Albania Albania768 1,236 667
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Algeria Algeria617 993 536
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Andorra Andorra737 1,186 640
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Austria Austria977 1,572 848
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Bosnia And Herzegovina Bosnia And Herzegovina819 1,317 711
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Croatia Croatia831 1,337 722
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of France France935 1,505 812
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Gibraltar Gibraltar856 1,378 743
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Greece Greece770 1,239 669
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Hungary Hungary1,054 1,696 915
North-northeast (NNE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Fernana. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Jendouba Governorate, Tunisia.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Fernana (You)Jendouba Governorate4,681
Ben MetirJendouba Governorate1,06412.1NNE
Aïne DrahamJendouba Governorate9,65913.7N
JendoubaJendouba Governorate51,40818.7SSE
Wadi MalizJendouba Governorate2,41724.6SSW
Bou SalemJendouba Governorate20,81825.0ESE
GhardimaouJendouba Governorate19,57432.4SW
TabarkaJendouba Governorate19,77033.7N
El KalaEl Tarf35,44934.9NW
El TarfEl Tarf13,34636.3WNW
TouirefKef Governorate1,92036.3SSW

🏆 Jendouba Governorate City Rankings

How does Fernana rank within Jendouba Governorate? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Fernana appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Jendouba51,408
Bou Salem20,818
Tabarka19,770
Ghardimaou19,574
Aïne Draham9,659
Fernana ⭐4,681
Wadi Maliz2,417
Ben Metir1,064

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Tabarka-Aïn Draham International Airport
IATA: TBJ
40 km (25 mi) from Fernana
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Jendouba Governorate Cities
Fernana ranks #6 of 8 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Fernana? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Fernana Sits on the Map

Fernana sits inside Jendouba Governorate, Tunisia and ranks #6 of 8 cities in Jendouba Governorate by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Fernana to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Fernana outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Fernana and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Fernana against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Jendouba Governorate city rankings

🌎 Beyond Fernana: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Fernana and the countries closest to Fernana by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Tunisia. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Africa.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Fernana, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Fernana at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Fernana

If you're stringing together stops in Jendouba Governorate, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Fernana — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Fernana MapView the Fernana map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Fernana Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Jendouba Governorate OverviewExplore the Jendouba Governorate state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Tunisia Country DataGet complete Tunisia data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Fernana

Which cities are closest to Fernana?

See the Cities Near To Fernana table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Jendouba Governorate by population and density.

How is the distance from Fernana to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Fernana and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Fernana map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Fernana will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Fernana to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Fernana?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Fernana. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Jendouba Governorate city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Fernana compare in size to the cities near it?

Fernana ranks #6 of 8 cities in Jendouba Governorate by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Fernana?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Fernana is Tabarka-Aïn Draham International Airport (TBJ), about 40 km (25 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.