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Monastir, Tunisia

Northern Africa

Monastir, also called Mestir, is a city on the central coast of Tunisia in the Sahel area, about 20 kilometers south of Sousse and 162 kilometers south of Tunis. Traditionally a fishing port, it is now a major tourist resort and serves as the capital of Monastir Governorate, with a population of about 93,306.

Facts
Population
104,535 1
Latitude
35.77799 degrees north 1
Longitude
10.82617 degrees east 1
Elevation Band
Lowland 2
Climate Zone
Dry 3
Time Zone
UTC+01:00 4
Sources
1. Monastir, Tunisia (Wikidata)
  • P1082 (population)
    population 104,535
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 35.77799, longitude 10.82617
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2. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at 35.778,10.8262
OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m)results elevation
Quote, results elevation
"elevation": 18.0
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3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 35.75, 10.75
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 35.75, 10.75
35.75 10.75 BSh
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4. GeoNames: Monastir - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 2473493, nearest place to the city coordinates (0.0 km)
Quote, cities500 record 2473493, nearest place to the city coordinates (0.0 km)
35.77799 10.82617 P PPLA TN 16 3251 93306 20 Africa/Tunis
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Monastir, Tunisia (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of Northern Africa (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregionView the Source
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