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Current Date And Time In Sfax Governorate, Tunisia

Tuesday, 28 July 2026
13:09:24 CET
Capital: Sfax
Currency: Tunisian Dinar (TND)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CET)
Population: 1,045,000
Area: 7,545.00 km²
State Code: 61

🌎 Sfax Governorate, Tunisia – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Sfax Governorate, a state or region of Tunisia in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Sfax Governorate — 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 • State-level data for strategic decision-making

Sfax Governorate, Tunisia Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
State
Full NameSfax Governorate
Native Nameولاية صفاقس
State CapitalSfax
State Code61
Total Districts16
CountryTunisia
ContinentAfrica
Population
Total Population1,045,000
Percentage In World Population0.0128%
Percentage In Tunisia Population8.53%
Density per km2138.50
Area
Area in km27,545.00
Area in mi22,913.14
Area Rank in CountryRank #6
Percentage of Tunisia Area4.61%
Ranking & Classification
Region TypeFirst-Order Administrative Division (State/Province)
Population Rank in Tunisia#2 of 24 states/regions with population data
Currency
NameTunisian Dinar
Code ISO-4217TND
Symbolد.ت
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+216
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.tn
Elevation
In Meter130
In Feet427
GPS Coordinates
Latitude34.69
Longitude10.35
Decimal Degrees (DD)34.686° N 10.35° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)34° 41' 9" N 10° 20' 59" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)34° 41.15' N 10° 20.99' E
Location Context
Nearest State in Another CountryTébessa, Algeria (218 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🔥 05:24 AM
Sunset🌅 07:25 PM
Day Length14h 1m

🏙️ Major Cities in Sfax Governorate by Population


Below is a list of the largest cities and urban centers in Sfax Governorate, sorted by total population. Each city profile features dynamic geographical data, GPS coordinates and population metrics, providing location intelligence and regional intelligence data for logistics planning, route optimization and business market research within Tunisia.

City NamePopulationLatitudeLongitude
Sfax280,56634.741° N10.76° E
Sakiet ez Zit53,23934.802° N10.764° E
El Ain43,33334.8° N10.783° E
Gremda40,86234.791° N10.721° E
Sakiet ed Daier38,00234.794° N10.806° E
Sidi Abid33,41934.7° N10.695° E
Dar el Haj Taïeb26,30434.784° N10.744° E
Mahires15,87834.528° N10.501° E
Kellabine15,50134.709° N11.215° E
Skhira11,94434.299° N10.07° E
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Sfax Governorate – Complete Region Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Sfax Governorate, Tunisia

Sfax Governorate is an administrative region of Tunisia, located in Africa. It forms a key geographic and administrative unit within Tunisia's national structure. Business professionals, travel planners, logistics teams and location analysts rely on data from Sfax Governorate for market research, site selection, supply chain optimization and strategic decision-making. › Explore all states of Tunisia

🌎 GPS & Geographic Coordinates of Sfax Governorate

Precise GPS coordinates of Sfax Governorate enable accurate mapping for logistics planning, delivery route optimization and supply chain management. The geographic position of Sfax Governorate within Tunisia plays a vital role in regional connectivity, transportation infrastructure and proximity analysis for businesses entering Africa markets. › View Sfax Governorate on map

⏰ Time Zone & Business Hours in Sfax Governorate

Understanding the local time zone of Sfax Governorate is essential for scheduling international calls, coordinating cross-border operations and planning virtual business meetings. The UTC offset for this region directly affects trading hours, financial transactions and real-time communications with global teams operating across different time zones. › Compare country time zones

💰 Currency & Financial Data for Sfax Governorate

The official currency used in Sfax Governorate is Tunisian dinar (TND). Accurate currency data is critical for financial planning, international trade, foreign exchange operations and travel expense budgeting. Businesses expanding into Tunisia need this information for pricing strategies, payment processing and cross-border financial reporting. › Browse all country currencies

📞 Dialing Code & Connectivity for Sfax Governorate

The international dialing code and phone prefix for Sfax Governorate are essential for businesses setting up customer service lines, call centers and international communication networks. Telecommunications professionals rely on accurate dialing data for VoIP configuration, PBX systems and remote workforce management across Tunisia. › View all country calling codes

🌍 Regional Significance of Sfax Governorate

Sfax Governorate is one of the administrative divisions that shapes the geographic identity of Tunisia in Africa. Professionals in location intelligence, regional planning and demographic analysis use state-level data to drive informed decisions — from elevation and GPS data to time zone alignment and internet domain details. › Nearby states | Cities in Sfax Governorate

📊 How This Sfax Governorate Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceUse GPS coordinates and elevation data of Sfax Governorate for site selection, real estate analysis and logistics route planning across Tunisia. View map ›
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Sfax Governorate

👥 What is the population of Sfax Governorate?

As of the latest data, Sfax Governorate has a population of approximately 1,045,000 people. This represents approximately 8.53% of Tunisia's total population. The population density is 138.50 people per km². For more detailed population statistics, explore our comprehensive database.

📐 How large is Sfax Governorate in square kilometers?

Sfax Governorate covers an area of approximately 7,545.00 square kilometers (2,913.14 square miles). This is about 4.61% of Tunisia's total area. For comparative analysis of country and region sizes, explore our geographic database.

🏛 What is the capital of Sfax Governorate?

The capital city of Sfax Governorate is Sfax. It serves as the administrative and political centre of the region within Tunisia. The national capital of Tunisia is Tunis.

🕐 What timezone is Sfax Governorate in?

Sfax Governorate follows the +01:00 timezone — the same as its parent country Tunisia. Understanding timezone differences is crucial for international business operations and coordinating with partners across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Sfax Governorate?

The currency used in Sfax Governorate is the Tunisian dinar (TND), represented by the symbol د.ت — the official currency of Tunisia. For exchange rates and conversion tools, visit our international currency database.