Current Date And Time In El Jem, Tunisia
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
13:57:18 CET
State: Mahdia Governorate
Currency: Tunisian Dinar (TND)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CET)
Population: 21,544
District: El Jem
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about El Jem, a city in Mahdia Governorate, Tunisia in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for El Jem — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | El Jem | |
| District / County | El Jem | |
| State | Mahdia Governorate | |
| Country | Tunisia | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 21,544 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Mahdia Governorate | #5 of 16 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Tunisian Dinar | |
| Code ISO-4217 | TND | |
| Symbol | د.ت | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +216 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .tn | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 112 | |
| In Feet | 367 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 35.3 | |
| Longitude | 10.72 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 35.3° N 10.717° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 35° 17' 60" N 10° 43' 0" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 35° 18' N 10° 43' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Mahdia Governorate Capital | 39 km Northeast of Mahdia | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Lampedusa, Italy (173 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +01:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:33 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:11 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 38m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 5160 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Tunis |
El Jem is a city situated in Mahdia Governorate, Tunisia, within Africa. It falls under El Jem, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies El Jem as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Mahdia Governorate
The latitude and longitude of El Jem pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 112 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open El Jem on the map
El Jem runs on UTC +01:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in El Jem run on Tunisian Dinar (TND), shown with the symbol د.ت. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › El Jem exchange rates
To ring a number in El Jem from outside Tunisia, dial +216 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into El Jem and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, El Jem ranks #5 of 16 cities in Mahdia Governorate. It lies about 39 km Northeast of Mahdia, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Mahdia Governorate market. › Cities near El Jem
El Jem has a recorded population of approximately 21,544 people. That places it #5 of 16 cities with population data in Mahdia Governorate. Browse more cities in Mahdia Governorate for comparison.
El Jem sits within El Jem, is part of Mahdia Governorate in Tunisia. It is classified as a Populated Place.
El Jem keeps UTC +01:00. Today the sun rises around 05:33 AM and sets around 07:11 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in El Jem price in Tunisian dinar (TND), written with the symbol د.ت. Check live rates on our El Jem currency page.
El Jem is about 39 km Northeast of Mahdia, the capital of Mahdia Governorate. See cities near El Jem for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from El Jem lands you closest to Lampedusa, Italy, about 173 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close El Jem sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
