Jilma
in Gouvernorat de Sidi Bouzid, Tunisia

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.273 and 9.424 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 16' 23" and E 9° 25' 25"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dinar - TND
Spoken languages:
Arabic, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 04:36 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Africa/Tunis
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:36 am and 7:03 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.733 and -176.350 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Matarakau
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for Tunisia in Northern Africa

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Tunisia.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Tunisia. Last Update: 2024-04-24 08:14:40

Explore Jilma

Jilma in Gouvernorat de Sidi Bouzid with it's 5,647 inhabitants is located in Tunisia about 115 mi (or 184 km) south of Tunis, the country's capital.

Local time in Jilma is now 04:36 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Tunis with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Jilma, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Tunisia is Gafsa Ksar International Airport in a distance of 68 mi (or 109 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Tunisia is Kairouan in a distance of 48 mi (or 77 km), North-East.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sidi Bouzid, Kasserine, Kairouan, Siliana and Gafsa. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 68 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Evening Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Night Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 28%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 18 km/h (11 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 91% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Friday, 26th of April 2024

16°C (61 °F)
14°C (56 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

23°C (73 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

19°C (66 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Djilma Airfield

Djilma Airfield is an abandoned military airfield in Tunisia, located about 2 km north of Jilma (Sidi Bu Zayd); approximately 180 km west-southwest of Tunis. The airfield was built during World War II as a temporary field which was used by the United States Army Air Force Twelfth Air Force 31st Fighter Group during the North African Campaign against the German Afrika Korps.

Located at 35.2887, 9.42555 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in Tunisia, World War II desert airfields

Jilma

Jilma is a town and commune in the Sidi Bou Zid Governorate, Tunisia. As of 2004 it had a population of 5,405.

Located at 35.2667, 9.43333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Tunisia, Communes of Tunisia

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Djilma, Jilmah, Jilma