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 (2024)[ 4]
Area (km2 )[ 5]
Density
Region
1
Ariana
668,552
482
1387.04
North East
2
Béja
311,417
3,740
83.27
North West
3
Ben Arous
722,828
761
949.84
North East
4
Bizerte
607,388
3,750
161.97
North East
5
Gabès
410,847
7,166
57.33
South East
6
Gafsa
388,776
7,807
49.80
South West
7
Jendouba
404,352
3,102
130.35
North West
8
Kairouan
600,803
6,712
89.51
Centre West
9
Kasserine
492,741
8,260
59.65
Centre West
10
Kebili
183,201
22,454
8.16
South West
11
Kef
237,686
4,965
47.87
North West
12
Mahdia
449,985
2,966
151.75
Centre East
13
Manouba
418,354
1,137
367.95
North East
14
Medenine
537,255
9,167
58.61
South East
15
Monastir
599,769
1,019
588.59
Centre East
16
Nabeul
863,172
2,788
309.60
North East
17
Sfax
1,047,468
7,545
138.83
Centre East
18
Sidi Bouzid
489,991
7,405
66.17
Centre West
19
Siliana
216,242
4,642
46.58
North West
20
Sousse
762,281
2,669
285.61
Centre East
21
Tataouine
162,654
38,889
4.18
South East
22
Tozeur
120,036
5,593
21.46
South West
23
Tunis
1,075,306
288
3,733.70
North East
24
Zaghouan
201,065
2,820
71.30
North East
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