Tunisia is divided into 24 governorates (wilayat , sing. wilayah ). This term in Arabic can also be translated as province .
Governorates of Tunisia
The governorates are divided into 264 delegations (mutamadiyat ), and further subdivided into municipalities (baladiyat ),[ 1] and sectors (imadats ).[ 2] Tunisia is divided into 6 regions.[ 3]
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Governorate
Population (2023)[ 4]
Area (km2 )[ 5]
Density
Region
1
Ariana
674,025
482
1,195.20
North East
2
Béja
308,710
3,740
81.02
North West
3
Ben Arous
721,956
761
830.28
North East
4
Bizerte
600,012
3,750
151.53
North East
5
Gabès
407,078
7,166
52.23
South East
6
Gafsa
355,341
7,807
43.21
South West
7
Jendouba
405,167
3,102
129.43
North West
8
Kairouan
601,915
6,712
85.01
Centre West
9
Kasserine
465,832
8,260
53.18
Centre West
10
Kebili
171,478
22,454
6.99
South West
11
Kef
247,741
4,965
48.97
North West
12
Mahdia
448,273
2,966
138.51
Centre East
13
Manouba
426,525
1,137
333.79
North East
14
Medenine
522,294
9,167
52.31
South East
15
Monastir
611,118
1,019
538.59
Centre East
16
Nabeul
873,824
2,788
282.61
North East
17
Sfax
1,028,364
7,545
126.63
Centre East
18
Sidi Bouzid
459,891
7,405
58.06
Centre West
19
Siliana
229,153
4,642
48.06
North West
20
Sousse
753,670
2,669
252.89
Centre East
21
Tataouine
152,069
38,889
3.84
South East
22
Tozeur
116,316
5,593
22.87
South West
23
Tunis
1,078,412
288
3,052.74
North East
24
Zaghouan
191,066
2,820
63.93
North East
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