Sidi Bou Jafer
District of Sousse
in Gouvernorat de Sousse, Tunisia

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.825 and 10.637 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 49' 31" and E 10° 38' 13"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dinar - TND
Spoken languages:
Arabic, French
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 07:09 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Africa/Tunis
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:33 am and 7:58 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.733 and -176.350 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Matarakau
References
This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-23 08:18:23

Delve into Sidi Bou Jafer

The district Sidi Bou Jafer of Sousse in Gouvernorat de Sousse is a subburb in Tunisia about 73 mi south of Tunis, the country's capital town.

If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Monastir, Mahdia, Kairouan, Nabeul and Zaghouan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 64 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 55%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 40% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Wednesday, 24th of April 2024

11°C (52 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

19°C (65 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Broken clouds, fresh breeze.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

22°C (71 °F)
16°C (62 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Iberostar Diar El Andalous

Address
6,0 mi
P.O.Box 40
4089 Port el Kantaoui
Tunisia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


MOVENPICK RESORT AND MARINE SPA SOUSSE

Address
1,2 mi
BOULEVARD DU 14 JANVIER PO BOX 114
4039 Sousse
Tunisia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


El Mouradi Palace

Address
5,0 mi
Port el Kantaoui
4089 Sousse
Tunisia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Riviera

Address
6,0 mi
Sousse
4089 Kantaoui (El)
Tunisia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 06:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Royal Jinene

Address
0,2 mi
Boulevard 7 Novembre
4051 Sousse Khezama
Tunisia

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


HASDRUBAL THALASSASPA KANTAOUI

Address
0,2 mi
ZONE TOURISTIQUE BP 56
4089 Sousse
Tunisia

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Riadh Palms - Family and Couples Only

Address
1,2 mi
Avenue 14 Janvier
4039 Sousse
Tunisia

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Abou Sofiane

Address
6,1 mi
BP 55 Hammam Sousse
4089 Sousse
Tunisia

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 13:30
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Caribbean World Monastir

Address
5,0 mi
Route Touristique Dkhila
5000 Monastir
Tunisia

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


SEABEL ALHAMBRA BEACH GOLF AND SPA

Address
5,9 mi
BP 16 EL KANTAOUI
4089 Kantaoui (El)
Tunisia

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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3run made in sousse tunisia

Published: November 04, 2012
Length: 20:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: pk sousseboy

I created this video with the YouTube Video Editor (http://www.youtube.com/editor)


Bazar von Sousse Teil 1 Ausflug vom Hotel AZIZA Tunesien Urlaub 2013

Published: February 17, 2013
Length: 50:40 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Alexander Schütze

Tunesien Urlaub 2013 Ausflug vom Hotel AZIZA Bazar von Sousse Teil 1 Danke an : SENTIDO AZIZA BEACH GOLF & SPA 8050 Hammamet, B.P. 218 direction@hotelaziza.com ...


stambeli sousse

Published: September 24, 2013
Length: 52:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: sehli blid

banga 2013.


Sousse, Tunesien: Carnaval Awesso / Festival d'Aoussou 2009 Part 1

Published: July 25, 2009
Length: 40:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: UWassenberg

Impressionen vom Carnaval Awesso / Festival d'Aoussou 2009 in Sousse, Tunesien.


La maison traditionnelle de Sousse, Tunisie

Published: August 09, 2011
Length: 13:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MONTADAforum

L'atelier à Sousse a été réalisé à l'école Porte Nord avec la participation d'une trentaine d'enfants, garçons et filles, et de tous les collaborateurs de Montada. Les maquettes réalisées...


Sousse Multiple Unit Trains

Published: July 04, 2013
Length: 50:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: bill a graham

Two separate shots of two different diesel rail car trains leaving and entering Sousse Ville train station. The trains are new trains bought from CSR Nanjing Puzhan in China. Trains in this...


Hotel Karawan, Sousse, Tunisia (aquagym animation part 1) فندق كروان سوسة تونس

Published: June 15, 2013
Length: 47:26 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: MrCyclist47

Aquagym animation. فندق كروان سوسة تونس http://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sousse.


Louage journey from Sousse to El Jem Tunisia HD Video

Published: May 21, 2013
Length: 09:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Life In Another Town

Heather and I found that travelling by Louage was the best value way to go between nearby towns while on holiday in Tunisia. The Louages are minibuses which carry upto eight passengers, the...


SNCFT GT 560 And GT 569 At Sousse Station

Published: March 25, 2015
Length: 22:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SNCFT / Tunisian railways

SNCFT 040-GT-560 22-5/74 Monastir to Tunis 25/03/2015 ---- 040-GT-569 13-5/72 Tozeur to Tunis 25/03/2015 --- 00:00 Arriving of GT 560 from Monastir (22-5/74) 01:04 GT 560 manoeuvre 02:47 ...


Lapse time Sousse Centre Ville (beb b7ar) by mmgizzle

Published: February 28, 2013
Length: 06:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mmgizzle MMG

Lapse time Sousse Centre ville by mmgizzle prise le 26/02/2013. Instagram : mmgizzle.


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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.

Sahel, Tunisia

Sahel is an area of Tunisia. It forms the central part of the eastern shore, from the south of Hammamet to Mahdia. Its main town is Sousse, called "the Pearl of the Sahel".

Located at 35.9333, 10.5333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Tunisia

Sousse

Sousse is a city in Tunisia, capital of the Sousse Governorate. Located 140 km south of the capital Tunis, the city has 173,047 inhabitants (2004). Sousse is in the central-east of the country, on the Gulf of Hammamet, which is a part of the Mediterranean Sea. The name may be of Berber origin: similar names are found in Libya and in the south of Morocco. Its economy is based on transport equipment, processed food, olive oil, textiles and tourism. It is home to the Université de Sousse.

Located at 35.8333, 10.6333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities in Tunisia, World Heritage Sites in Tunisia, Arabic architecture, Archaeological sites in Tunisia, Communes of Tunisia, Seaside resorts in Tunisia, Mediterranean port cities and towns in Tunisia

Port El Kantaoui

Port El Kantaoui (مرسى القنطاوي) is a tourist complex 10 kilometres north of Sousse in central Tunisia. It was built in 1979 specifically as a tourist centre, around a large artificial harbour which provides mooring with 340 berths for luxury yachts, hosting sporting activities from water skiing to paragliding, and several golf courses. The 36-hole PGA approved championship course makes Port El Kantaoui a popular destination for golfing.

Located at 35.894, 10.598 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Seaside resorts in Tunisia

Hadrumetum

Hadrume(n)tum (sometimes called Adrametum or Adrametus) was a Phoenician colony that pre-dated Carthage and stood on the site of modern-day Sousse, Tunisia.

Located at 35.8244, 10.6389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places established in the 9th century BC, Archaeological sites in Tunisia, Roman sites in Tunisia, Phoenician colonies, Roman province of Africa

Stade Olympique de Sousse

Stade Olympique de Sousse is a multi-purpose stadium in Sousse, Tunisia. It is currently used by the football team Etoile Sahel, and was used for the 2004 African Cup of Nations. The stadium holds 30,000 people.

Located at 35.8233, 10.6128 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Tunisia, Athletics (track and field) venues in Tunisia, Multi-purpose stadiums in Tunisia, Étoile Sportive du Sahel

Hammam Sousse

Hammam Sousse is a coastal town in northeastern Tunisia. It is located north of Sousse, at around {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:35|51|32|N|10|35|38|E| | |name= }}. It has about 35,000 inhabitants (2004 est.). Former President Zine el Abidine Ben Ali and the minister of defense, Kamel Morjane, were born in this town.

Located at 35.8589, 10.5939 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Tunisia, Populated coastal places in Tunisia, Communes of Tunisia

Stade Taïeb Mhiri

Stade Taïeb Mhiri is a multi-purpose stadium in Sfax, Tunisia. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Club Sportif Sfaxien. The stadium, built in 1938, holds 30,000 people and was used for the 2004 African Cup of Nations.

Located at 35.8233, 10.6128 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures completed in 1938, Football venues in Tunisia, Multi-purpose stadiums in Tunisia, Sfax, CS Sfaxien

Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport

Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport is an airport serving Monastir in Tunisia. The Tunisian Civil Aviation and Airports Authority (OACA) awarded the management of the airport to TAV Airports Holding in March 2007. The main airlines operating currently at the airport are Nouvelair and Tunisair.

Located at 35.7581, 10.7547 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Airports in Tunisia, Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in Tunisia

Sousse Airfield

Sousse Airfield is an abandoned World War II military airfield in Tunisia, which was located in the vicinity of Sousse. It was a temporary airfield used by the United States Army Air Forces Twelfth Air Force 31st Fighter Group which flew two squadrons of Supermarine Spitfires from the field between 9–19 June 1943 When the Americans pulled out the airfield was abandoned. There is no evidence of its existence in aerial photography of the area.

Located at 35.8275, 10.632 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in Tunisia

Bembla

Bembla is a town and commune in the Monastir Governorate, Tunisia.

Located at 35.7, 10.8 (Lat. / Lng.), about 13 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Tunisia, Communes of Tunisia

El Masdour

El Masdour is a town and commune in the Monastir Governorate, Tunisia.

Located at 35.68, 10.78 (Lat. / Lng.), about 13 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Tunisia, Communes of Tunisia

Menzel Ennour

Menzel Ennour is a town and commune in the Monastir Governorate, Tunisia.

Located at 35.6689, 10.7792 (Lat. / Lng.), about 13 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Tunisia, Communes of Tunisia

Ouerdanin

Ouerdanin is a town and commune in the Monastir Governorate, Tunisia.

Located at 35.72, 10.67 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Tunisia, Communes of Tunisia

Ezzouhour

Ezzouhour is a town and commune in the Sousse Governorate, Tunisia. As of 2004 it had a population of 11,669.

Located at 35.82, 10.6 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Tunisia, Communes of Tunisia, Sousse Governorate

Kalâa Kebira

Kalâa Kebira is a town and commune in the Sousse Governorate, Tunisia. As of 2004 it had a population of 45,990. Kalâa Kebira was used as the host of the 2012 UNAF U-17 Tournament.

Located at 35.8667, 10.5333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Tunisia, Communes of Tunisia

Kalâa Seghira

Kalâa Seghira is a town and commune in the Sousse Governorate, Tunisia. As of 2004 it had a population of 25,078.

Located at 35.8236, 10.5583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Tunisia, Communes of Tunisia

Ksibet Thrayet

Ksibet Thrayet is a town and commune in the Sousse Governorate, Tunisia. As of 2004 it had a population of 8,762.

Located at 35.76, 10.62 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Tunisia, Communes of Tunisia

Messaadine

Messaadine is a town and commune in the Sousse Governorate, Tunisia. As of 2004 it had a population of 8,444.

Located at 35.7619, 10.5953 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Tunisia, Communes of Tunisia

Sidi Bou Ali

Sidi Bou Ali is a town and commune in the Sousse Governorate, Tunisia. As of 2004 it had a population of 9,011. Recensement de 2004 (Institut national de la statistique)

Located at 35.9561, 10.4722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 13 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Tunisia, Communes of Tunisia

Zaouiet Sousse

Zaouiet Sousse is a town and commune in the Sousse Governorate, Tunisia. As of 2004 it had a population of 10,455.

Located at 35.7833, 10.6333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Tunisia, Communes of Tunisia

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Sousse.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Bou Djafer, Sīdī Bū Ja‘far, Sidi Bou Djafer, Sidi Bou Jafer