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List Of Cities In Tunisia
This is the list of 350 cities and towns in Tunisia. In the list by governorate, capitals are shown in bold. List of most-populated cities List of municipalities by governorate See also * * List of cities by country *Governorates of Tunisia *List of metropolitan areas in Africa *List of largest cities in the Arab world References External links {{Africa in topic, List of cities in Tunisia, List of cities in Tunisia Cities A city is a human settlement of a substantial size. The term "city" has different meanings around the world and in some places the settlement can be very small. Even where the term is limited to larger settlements, there is no universally agree ... Subdivisions of Tunisia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Tunisia, officially the Republic of Tunisia, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It is bordered by Algeria to the west and southwest, Libya to the southeast, and the Mediterranean Sea to the north and east. Tunisia also shares maritime borders with Italy through the islands of Sicily and Sardinia to the north and Malta to the east. It features the archaeological sites of Carthage dating back to the 9th century BC, as well as the Great Mosque of Kairouan. Known for its ancient architecture, Souks of Tunis, souks, and blue coasts, it covers , and has a population of 12.1 million. It contains the eastern end of the Atlas Mountains and the northern reaches of the Sahara desert; much of its remaining territory is arable land. Its of coastline includes the African conjunction of the western and eastern parts of the Mediterranean Basin. Tunisia is home to Africa's northernmost point, Cape Angela. Located on the northeastern coast, Tunis is the capital and List of cities ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kairouan Governorate
Kairouan Governorate ( '; ) is one of the twenty-four governorates of Tunisia. It is landlocked and in the centre-east of the country. It covers an area of 6,712 km2 and has a population of 600,803 (2024 census). The capital is Kairouan. Lowland parts of the province are semi-arid, experiencing in most years light rains in the winter months and scant rainfall in other months but higher parts attract relief precipitation in and around the Djebel Zhagdoud and a large part of the Djebel Serj national parks, in the north-east of the province which are geologically outcrops of the Dorsal Atlas mountains in the province to the north. Administrative divisions The Kairouan Governorate is divided into eleven ''delegations'' (''mutamadiyat''), listed below with their populations at the 2004 and 2014 Censuses, and further sub-divided into sectors (''imada''). Twelve municipalities are included within Kairouan Governorate: Nature reserves * Aïn Chrichira Governors A histori ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Largest Cities In The Arab World
This is a list of largest cities in the Arab world. The Arab world is here defined as the 22 Member states of the Arab League, member states of the Arab League. Largest cities Largest cities in the Arab world by official cities proper: See also *List of largest metropolitan areas of the Middle East *List of Arab countries by population *List of largest cities in the Levant region by population *List of largest cities References {{Urban pop list Arab League, Cities Lists of cities by demography, Arab League Geography of the Arab world, Cities,largest Lists of cities by population, Arab world Arab world-related lists, Cities,largest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Metropolitan Areas In Africa
This is a list of the largest urban agglomerations in Africa. Figures are from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects report, as well as from ''citypopulation.de''. Figures for administrative areas are also given. " , 4,772,846 (2022)Metropolitan municipality , 4,618,000 , 4,450,000 , , - , Dakar , , data-sort-value="2452656" , 3,896,564 (2022)Région , 3,140,000 , 4,200,000 , , - , Algiers , , data-sort-value=3915811, 2,988,145 (2008)Wilaya , 2,768,000 , 4,175,000 , , - , Abuja , , data-sort-value="1405201" , 3,067,500 (2022)Federal capital territory , 3,278,000 , 4,100,000 , , - , Pretoria , , data-sort-value="2345908" , 4,040,315 (2022)Metropolitan municipality , 2,566,000 , see Greater Johannesburg , , - , Bamako , , data-sort-value="1215335" , 4,227,569 (2022)Capital district , 2,618,000 , 3,975,000 , , - , Kampala , , 1,680,600 (2020)District , 3,298,000 , 3,975,000 , , - , Ibadan , , data-sort-value=1338659, 2,559,853 , 3,552,000 , 3,925, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Governorates Of Tunisia ...
Tunisia is divided into 24 governorates (''wilayat'', sing. ''wilayah''). This term in Arabic can also be translated as province. The governorates are divided into 264 delegations (''mutamadiyat''), and further subdivided into municipalities (''baladiyat''), and sectors (''imadats''). Tunisia is divided into 6 regions. See also * Subdivisions of Tunisia * Delegations of Tunisia * Grand Tunis * ISO 3166-2:TN References {{DEFAULTSORT:Governorates Of Tunisia Subdivisions of Tunisia Tunisia, Governorates Tunisia 1 Governorates, Tunisia Tunisia geography-related lists Tunisia Tunisia, officially the Republic of Tunisia, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It is bordered by Algeria to the west and southwest, Libya to the southeast, and the Mediterranean Sea to the north and east. Tunisia also shares m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Cities By Country
This is a list of lists on the cities of present-day nations, states and dependencies. Countries are listed in bold under their respective pages, whereas territories and dependencies are not. Disputed and unrecognized countries are italicized. __NOTOC__ A * List of cities in Afghanistan - Islamic Republic of Afghanistan * List of cities in Albania - Republic of Albania * List of cities in Algeria - People's Democratic Republic of Algeria * List of cities in Andorra - Principality of Andorra * List of cities in Angola - Republic of Angola * List of cities in Antigua and Barbuda - Antigua and Barbuda * List of cities in Argentina - Argentine Republic * List of cities in Armenia - Republic of Armenia * List of cities in Aruba - Aruba (''Dutch crown dependency'') * List of cities in Australia - Commonwealth of Australia * List of cities in Austria - Republic of Austria * List of cities in Azerbaijan - Republic of Azerbaijan B * List of cities in the Bahamas - Common ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ben Arous Governorate
Ben Arous Governorate ( ' ; ) is one of the twenty-four governorates of Tunisia. It is in the north-east of Tunisia and adjoins smaller Tunis Governorate. It covers an area of 761 km2 and had a population of 722,828 (2024 census). The capital is Ben Arous. Geography The governorate is centred from the capital and surrounded by the governorates of , Zaghouan,[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
El Mourouj
El Mourouj () is a town and commune in the southern suburbs of Tunis in the Ben Arous Governorate, Tunisia. It became a commune in 1991. It has 120,732 inhabitants as of 2022, compared to 81,986 in 2004, making it the most populous commune in the Ben Arous Governorate. It is the seat of El Mourouj Delegation. The delegation, divided into five districts (numbered 1, 3, 4, 5 and 6), has a main axis; the Avenue des Martyrs, which divides it into two parts from north to south. Exceptionally, El Mourouj 2 is part of Tunis Goveronorate. The town was built in the 1980s to absorb and organize the growth of population, it had been planned since 1977 and intended to accommodate 130,000 inhabitants. The delegation was created on May 31, 1991. Location Located a few kilometers from Tunis, between Ben Arous and Sebkha Séjoumi, it is part of Greater Tunis. The area of the delegation, covering an area of 21.5 km², is bounded by the A1 motorway to the east, National Road 3 and the gov ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gafsa Governorate
Gafsa Governorate ( '; ) is one of the 24 Governorates of Tunisia, governorates of Tunisia. It is situated in central Tunisia, bordering Algeria. It covers an area of 7807 km2 and has a population of 337,331 (2014 census). The capital of the city is Gafsa - ruled by Nader Hamdouni - whom all the heads of local municipalities report to. Geography The governorate is located from the capital and borders the governorates of Gabès Governorate, Gabès, Sidi Bouzid Governorate, Sidi Bouzid, Kebili Governorate, Kebili, Tozeur Governorate, Tozeur, and Kasserine Governorate, Kasserine. The average temperature is 19.8 °C and annual rainfall is 48.9 millimeters. Gafsa is a noted irrigated fruit-growing oasis and ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gafsa
Gafsa (; ; ') is the capital of Gafsa Governorate in Tunisia. With a population of 120,739, Gafsa is the ninth-largest Tunisian city and is 335 km from the country's capital, Tunis. Overview Gafsa is the capital of Gafsa Governorate, in southwestern Tunisia and is both a historical oasis and the home to the mining industry of Tunisia. The city had 111,170 inhabitants at the 2014 census, under the rule of the mayor, Helmi Belhani. Lying by road southwest of the country's capital, Tunis, Gafsa has its geographical coordinates . History Ancient history Excavations at prehistoric sites in the Gafsa area have yielded artefacts and skeletal remains associated with the Capsian culture. This Mesolithic civilisation has been radiocarbon dated to between 10,000 and 6,000 BCE. The associated ancient population, known as the ''Snail eaters'', are known for their extensive middens of snail shells. They are believed to be the ancestors of the modern Berbers. The city was origin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aryanah
Ariana ( ') is a coastal city in north-eastern Tunisia, part of the agglomeration of Tunis, also called Grand Tunis. It is located at the north of Tunis city center, around . It is ~2.6 kilometeres away from Tunis. It is the capital of Ariana Governorate and the country's eighth largest city. History The city's name seems to date back to the period of the Vandal Kingdom in pre-Islamic North Africa: the Vandals, in fact, were of Arian faith. It could also be a reference to Persian people, Persian settlers from the Islamic invasion of the Maghreb as Persians refer to themselves as "Aryan". The city's origins date back to the Zirid dynasty. Under the Hafsid dynasty, Hafsid sultan Muhammad I al-Mustansir, Ariana became the residence of the Sephardi Jews and Muslim Al-Andalus, Andalusians, who sought refuge in Ifriqiya in the thirteenth century. Geography The city, whose area covers hectares, and is the pole of an agglomeration covering seven districts for a population basin of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bizerte Governorate
Bizerte Governorate ( ' ; ) is the northernmost of the 24 governorates of Tunisia. It is in northern Tunisia, approximately rectangular and having a long north coast. It covers an area of 3,750 km2 including two large lakes, one coastal hence saline and one freshwater being the World Heritage Site, Ichkeul lake. It had a population of 607,388 (2024). The capital is Bizerte which stands principally on inlet between Bizerte lake and the Mediterranean. The offshore Galite Islands are part of the governorate, as are the ruins of the ancient city of Utica. Geography The governorate is centered from the capital and borders the governorates of Ariana, Béja and Manouba. The average temperature is 22.75 °C and annual rainfall is 300-800 millimeters. Administrative divisions Administratively, the governorate is divided into fourteen delegations (''mutamadiyat''), thirteen municipalities, seven rural councils, and 102 sectors (''imadas''). The delegations and their p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
