Tozeur Governorate
| Tozeur ولاية توزر | |
|---|---|
| Governorate | |
 Map of Tunisia with Tozeur highlighted | |
| Coordinates: 33°55′N 8°08′E / 33.917°N 8.133°ECoordinates: 33°55′N 8°08′E / 33.917°N 8.133°E | |
| Country | Tunisia |
| Created | June 21, 1956 |
| Capital | Tozeur |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4,719 km2 (1,822 sq mi) |
| Area rank | Ranked 11th of 24 |
| Population (2014) | |
| • Total | 107,912 |
| • Rank | Ranked 24th of 24 |
| • Density | 23/km2 (59/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+01) |
| Postal prefix | xx |
| ISO 3166 code | TN-72 |
Tozeur (Arabic: توزر Tauzar) is one of the 24 governorates (provinces) of Tunisia. It is situated in western Tunisia, bordering Algeria. It covers an area of 4,719 km² and has a population of 107,912 (2014 census).[1] The capital is Tozeur.
The following cities and towns are located in the Tozeur Governorate:
- Degache
- El Hamma du Jérid
- Nafta (also Nefta)
- Tamerza
- Tozeur (capital)
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