About Sousse
Sousse is a city located in Tunisia, in the Sousse Governorate region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Sousse is approximately 221,530 residents, making it the third largest city in Tunisia.
Globally, Sousse ranks #8,116 among the world's most populated cities.
Sousse City Statistics
| City | Sousse |
| Country |  Tunisia |
| Population | 221,530 |
| Global Rank | #8,116 |
| Rank in Tunisia | #3 of 8 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Sousse Governorate |
| Latitude | 35.8333 |
| Longitude | 10.6333 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Sousse Located?
Sousse is located in Tunisia, in the Sousse Governorate region, at coordinates 35.8333° latitude and 10.6333° longitude. Sousse sits in the subtropics, typically enjoying warm temperatures year-round.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Tunisia
Largest Cities in Tunisia
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tunis | 602,560 |
| 2 | Sfax | 272,801 |
| 3 | Kairouan | 186,653 |
| 7 | Bizerte | 142,966 |
| 4 | La Soukra | 129,693 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Sousse?
The population of Sousse is approximately 221,530 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Sousse located?
Sousse is located in Tunisia at approximately 35.8333° latitude and 10.6333° longitude.
Is Sousse one of the largest cities in Tunisia?
With a population of 221,530, Sousse is one of the notable urban areas in Tunisia. It ranks #3 out of 8 cities in the country.
