Map of Sousse, Tunisia

Sousse is the administrative centre of Sousse Governorate, Tunisia, with a population of about 221,715. It lies at 35.8254°N, 10.6370°E. Sousse is about 118 km (73 mi) south of Tunis, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Hammam Sousse, 5 km to the northwest.

Sousse at a glance

Where is Sousse?

• The 3rd largest city in Tunisia by recorded population.
• The largest city in Sousse Governorate on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 9 h 43 min on the shortest day to 14 h 35 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Sousse

• Hammam Sousse — 5 km northwest
• Msaken — 12 km southwest
• Skanes — 15 km east
• Monastir — 18 km east
• Djemmal — 25 km southeast
• Ksar Hellal — 30 km southeast
• Kairouan — 51 km west
• Mahdia — 52 km southeast
• Ksour Essaf — 56 km southeast
• Hammamet — 64 km north

Largest cities in Sousse Governorate

• Msaken — 89,745
• Hammam Sousse — 42,691

Largest cities in Tunisia

• Tunis — 693,210
• Sfax — 280,566
• Kairouan — 139,070
• Bizerte — 138,430
• Ariana — 114,486
• Gabès — 110,075
• Hammamet — 106,326
• Gafsa — 95,242
• Monastir — 93,306
• Al Marsá — 92,987

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.