Ramsar number |
Site name |
Filing date |
Governorate |
Area (ha) |
Coordinates |
1696 |
Ain Dahab |
November 7 2007 |
Siliana |
560 |
TN 35°53′N 9°28′E / 35.883°N 9.467°E / 35.883; 9.467 |
1697 |
Bahiret el Bibane |
November 7 2007 |
Medenine |
39,266 |
TN 33°15′N 11°15′E / 33.250°N 11.250°E / 33.250; 11.250 |
2017 |
Sidi el Barrak Dam |
2 February 2012 |
Beja |
2,734 |
TN 37°00′N 09°01′E / 37.000°N 9.017°E / 37.000; 9.017 |
1698 |
Lebna Barrage |
November 7 2007 |
Nabeul |
1,147 |
TN 36°45′N 10°54′E / 36.750°N 10.900°E / 36.750; 10.900 |
2077 |
Dam Mlaabi |
September 21 2012 |
Nabeul |
98 |
TN 36°49′N 10°59′E / 36.817°N 10.983°E / 36.817; 10.983 |
2010 |
Dam Merguellil |
2 February 2012 |
Kairouan |
714 |
TN 35°33′N 09°44′E / 35.550°N 9.733°E / 35.550; 9.733 |
2013 |
Barrage Oued El Hajar |
2 February 2012 |
Nabeul |
254 |
TN 36°50′N 11°02′E / 36.833°N 11.033°E / 36.833; 11.033 |
2014 |
Barrage Oued Ermal |
2 February 2012 |
Zaghouan |
620 |
TN 36°20′N 10°20′E / 36.333°N 10.333°E / 36.333; 10.333 |
2016 |
Barrage Sidi Abdelmoneem |
2 February 2012 |
Nabeul |
31 |
TN 36°51′N 10°56′E / 36.850°N 10.933°E / 36.850; 10.933 |
2018 |
Sidi Saad Dam |
2 February 2012 |
Kairouan |
8,650 |
TN 35°22′N 09°40′E / 35.367°N 9.667°E / 35.367; 9.667 |
2005 |
Chott Elguetar |
2 February 2012 |
Gafsa |
7,400 |
TN 34°17′N 8°54′E / 34.283°N 8.900°E / 34.283; 8.900 |
1699 |
Chott El Jerid |
November 7 2007 |
Tozeur and Kébili |
586,187 |
TN 33°42′N 8°24′E / 33.700°N 8.400°E / 33.700; 8.400 |
2096 |
Complex Lake of Tunis |
January 23 2013 |
Tunis |
2,243 |
TN 36°49′N 10°14′E / 36.817°N 10.233°E / 36.817; 10.233 |
2100 |
Complex wetland Sebkhet Ez-Zessar Oum El Grin and Sebkhet |
2 February 2013 |
Medenine |
9,195 |
TN 33°39′N 10°31′E / 33.650°N 10.517°E / 33.650; 10.517 |
2101 |
Complex wetland Dam and Dam Goulla Ghdir El El Mornaguia (Al Mornaguia) |
2 February 2013 |
Ariana |
273 |
TN 36°46′42″N 10°02′16″E / 36.77833°N 10.03778°E / 36.77833; 10.03778 |
2076 |
Complex wetlands Chott el Guetayate and Sebkhet Dhreia Akarit and wadis, and Rekhama Meleh |
September 21 2012 |
Sfax and Gabes |
4,845 |
TN 34°06′N 10°01′E / 34.100°N 10.017°E / 34.100; 10.017 |
1700 |
Djerba Bin El Ouedian |
November 7 2007 |
Medenine |
12,082 |
TN 33°40′N 10°55′E / 33.667°N 10.917°E / 33.667; 10.917 |
1701 |
Djerba Guellala |
November 7 2007 |
Medenine |
2,285 |
TN 33°42′N 10°44′E / 33.700°N 10.733°E / 33.700; 10.733 |
1702 |
Djerba Ras Rmel |
November 7 2007 |
Medenine |
1,856 |
TN 33°52′N 10°54′E / 33.867°N 10.900°E / 33.867; 10.900 |
1703 |
Garaet Sidi Mansour |
November 7 2007 |
Gafsa |
2,426 |
TN 34°14′N 9°29′E / 34.233°N 9.483°E / 34.233; 9.483 |
2008 |
Gulf of Boughrara |
2 February 2012 |
Medenine |
12,880 |
TN 33°28′N 10°34′E / 33.467°N 10.567°E / 33.467; 10.567 |
2009 |
Gorges Thelja |
2 February 2012 |
Gafsa |
675 |
TN 34°09′N 8°17′E / 34.150°N 8.283°E / 34.150; 8.283 |
2012 |
Islands Kerkennah or the islands of Kerkennah |
2 February 2012 |
Sfax |
1,500 |
TN 34°47′N 11°14′E / 34.783°N 11.233°E / 34.783; 11.233 |
213 |
Ichkeul |
November 24 1980 |
Bizerte |
12,600 |
TN 37°10′N 9°40′E / 37.167°N 9.667°E / 37.167; 9.667 |
1704 |
Kneiss Islands with their intertidal |
November 7 2007 |
Sfax |
22,027 |
TN 34°22′N 10°20′E / 34.367°N 10.333°E / 34.367; 10.333 |
1705 |
Lake and bog Mejen Ech Chitan |
November 7 2007 |
Bizerte |
7 |
TN 37°9′N 9°6′E / 37.150°N 9.100°E / 37.150; 9.100 |
1706 |
Lagoon Ghar al Milh and Delta Mejerda |
November 7 2007 |
Bizerte and Ariana |
10,168 |
TN 37°6′N 10°11′E / 37.100°N 10.183°E / 37.100; 10.183 |
1707 |
Lagoons of Cap Bon Eastern |
November 7 2007 |
Nabeul |
504 |
TN 36°33′N 10°51′E / 36.550°N 10.850°E / 36.550; 10.850 |
2007 |
Freshwater marsh Garaet Douza |
2 February 2012 |
Gafsa |
1,400 |
TN 34°28′N 8°29′E / 34.467°N 8.483°E / 34.467; 8.483 |
2011 |
Oued Dekouk |
2 February 2012 |
Tataouine |
5,750 |
TN 32°08′N 10°32′E / 32.133°N 10.533°E / 32.133; 10.533 |
1708 |
Peat Dar Fatma |
November 7 2007 |
Jendouba |
13 |
TN 36°48′N 8°46′E / 36.800°N 8.767°E / 36.800; 8.767 |
2015 |
Salines Monastir |
2 February 2012 |
Monastir |
1,000 |
TN 35°45′N 10°46′E / 35.750°N 10.767°E / 35.750; 10.767 |
1709 |
Salines Thyna |
November 7 2007 |
Sfax |
3,343 |
TN 34°39′N 10°43′E / 34.650°N 10.717°E / 34.650; 10.717 |
1710 |
Sebkhet Kelbia |
November 7 2007 |
Sousse |
8,732 |
TN 35°50′N 10°15′E / 35.833°N 10.250°E / 35.833; 10.250 |
1711 |
Sebkhet Noual |
November 7 2007 |
Sidi Bouzid and Sfax |
17,060 |
TN 34°25′N 9°45′E / 34.417°N 9.750°E / 34.417; 9.750 |
2006 |
Sebkhet Halk Elmanzel and Oued Essed |
2 February 2012 |
Sousse |
1,450 |
TN 35°59′N 10°30′E / 35.983°N 10.500°E / 35.983; 10.500 |
1712 |
Sebkhet Sejoumi |
November 7 2007 |
Tunis |
2,979 |
TN 36°45′N 10°9′E / 36.750°N 10.150°E / 36.750; 10.150 |
2019 |
Sebkhet Sidi Elhani |
2 February 2012 |
Sousse and Mahdia |
36,000 |
TN 36°51′N 10°56′E / 36.850°N 10.933°E / 36.850; 10.933 |
1713 |
Sebkhet Soliman |
November 7 2007 |
Nabeul |
880 |
TN 36°43′N 10°29′E / 36.717°N 10.483°E / 36.717; 10.483 |
1714 |
Wetlands oasis of Kébili |
November 7 2007 |
Kébili |
2,419 |
TN 33°30′N 8°55′E / 33.500°N 8.917°E / 33.500; 8.917 |
Sources : List established under the Ramsar Convention[1] |