El Fahs Population 2026
El Fahs has a population of 25,100, making it the #86 biggest city in 🇹🇳 Tunisia, located in Zaghouan Governorate. Roughly 0.2% of Tunisia's population lives here. It is about 28× smaller than Tunis, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
25,100
Rank in Tunisia
#86
Coordinates
36.37°N, 9.91°E
~195 m elevation · Africa/Tunis
Distance to capital (Tunis)
55 km
34 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Zaghouan Governorate
| City | Population | Rank in Tunisia |
|---|---|---|
| Zaghouan | 20,798 | #104 |
Cities near El Fahs
- Zaghouan20,798 people · ~21 km away
- La Mohammedia66,593 people · ~40 km away
- Medjez el Bab24,100 people · ~40 km away
- Fouchana45,107 people · ~43 km away
- La Mornaghia23,100 people · ~44 km away
- Sejoumi109,672 people · ~46 km away
FAQ
What is the population of El Fahs?
El Fahs has a population of 25,100 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #86 biggest city in Tunisia.
What region is El Fahs in?
El Fahs is located in Zaghouan Governorate, Tunisia.
Is El Fahs the capital of Tunisia?
No, the capital of Tunisia is Tunis, about 55 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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