Ben Arous Governorate
See also Sidi Ben Arous
| Ben Arous بن عروس | |
|---|---|
| Governorate | |
 Map of Tunisia with Ben Arous highlighted | |
| Coordinates: 36°44′50″N 10°20′0″E / 36.74722°N 10.33333°ECoordinates: 36°44′50″N 10°20′0″E / 36.74722°N 10.33333°E | |
| Country | Tunisia |
| Created | December 3, 1983 |
| Capital | Ben Arous |
| Area | |
| • Total | 761 km2 (294 sq mi) |
| Area rank | Ranked 22nd of 24 |
| Population (2014) | |
| • Total | 631,842 |
| • Rank | Ranked 6th of 24 |
| • Density | 830/km2 (2,200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+01) |
| Postal prefix | xx |
| ISO 3166 code | TN-13 |
Ben Arous Governorate (Arabic: ولاية بن عروس Wilāyat Bin ‘Arūs pronounced [bɪn.ʕæˈruːs]) is one of the twenty-four governorates of Tunisia. It is situated in northern Tunisia. It covers an area of 761 km² and has a population of 631,842 (2014 census).[1] The capital is Ben Arous.
The following cities and towns are located in the Ben Arous Governorate:
- Ben Arous
- Bou Mhel el-Bassatine
- El Mourouj
- Ezzahra
- Hammam Chott
- Hammam Lif
- Khalidia
- Mégrine
- Mohamedia-Fouchana
- Mornag
- Radès
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