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El Kef

City in Kef, Tunisia

Overview

El Kef is a picturesque hillside city in northwestern Tunisia with a rich history, famed for its Ottoman fortress and panoramic views. The city blends authentic Tunisian daily life with ancient monuments and serene mountain surroundings.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Tunisia
Governorate
Kef
Population
53,596
Time Zone
Africa/Tunis
Coordinates
36.17°, 8.70°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
50
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
65
Monthly Cost
$457
Local Cost
$232
Local Income
$170
Cashless
25
English
20
Temperature
16.1°C
Summer Avg
25.3°C
Winter Avg
7.5°C
Record High
43.3°C
Record Low
-4.0°C
Humidity
65%
Precipitation
611 mm
Internet Speed
23 Mbps
Upload
9 Mbps
Latency
14 ms
City Vibrancy
13
Coworking
0
Cafes
9
Nightlife
0
Parks
4
Transport
18
Walk Score
18
Footways
35.0
Airport
Distance

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Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 63 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 55/100.

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