List of Tunisian governorates by creation date

This is a table listing of Tunisian Governorates by creation date:

Rank Name Creation
1 Beja June 21, 1956
- Bizerte June 21, 1956
- Kef June 21, 1956
- Gabès June 21, 1956
- Gafsa June 21, 1956
- Jendouba June 21, 1956
- Kairouan June 21, 1956
- Kasserine June 21, 1956
- Medenine June 21, 1956
- Nabeul June 21, 1956
- Sfax June 21, 1956
- Sousse June 21, 1956
- Tozeur June 21, 1956
- Tunis June 21, 1956
2 Sidi Bouzid January 1, 1973
3 Mahdia June 5, 1974
- Monastir June 5, 1974
- Siliana June 5, 1974
4 Zaghouan November 1, 1976
5 Tataouine March 2, 1981
6 Kebili September 1, 1981
7 Ariana March 1, 1983
8 Ben Arous December 3, 1983
9 Manouba July 31, 2000