Sousse
Sousse is a regional capital in Tunisia with a population of about 221,715.
Sousse, Sūsah, or Soussa, is a city in Tunisia, capital of the Sousse Governorate. Located 140 km (87 mi) south of the capital Tunis, the city has 271,428 inhabitants (2014). Sousse is in the central-east of the country, on the Gulf of Hammamet, which is a part of the Mediterranean Sea. Its economy is based on transport equipment, processed food, olive oil, textiles, and tourism. It is home to the Université de Sousse.
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About Sousse
| Country | Tunisia |
| Continent | Africa |
| Explore | 23 |
| Population | 221,715 |
| Local currency | TND |
| Coordinates | 35.8254, 10.6370 |
| Time zone | Africa/Tunis |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | City |
| Distance to the capital | 118 km · Tunis |
| Population (Tunisia) | #3 most populated in Tunisia |
| Where on Earth | 35°49′31″N · 10°38′13″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 3,988 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 6,031 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Jeonju (South Korea) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -35.83, -169.36 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Paris | 1,599 km |
| London | 1,942 km |
| Cairo | 2,022 km |
| Moscow | 3,010 km |
| Dubai | 4,395 km |
| New York | 7,111 km |