Zaghouan Governorate
Zaghouan ولاية زغوان | |
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Governorate | |
Map of Tunisia with Zaghouan highlighted | |
Coordinates: 36°24′N 10°09′E / 36.400°N 10.150°ECoordinates: 36°24′N 10°09′E / 36.400°N 10.150°E | |
Country | Tunisia |
Created | November 1, 1976 |
Capital | Zaghouan |
Area | |
• Total | 2,768 km2 (1,069 sq mi) |
Area rank | Ranked 18th of 24 |
Population (2014) | |
• Total | 176,945 |
• Rank | Ranked 21st of 24 |
• Density | 64/km2 (170/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+01) |
Postal prefix | xx |
ISO 3166 code | TN-22 |
Zaghouan Governorate (Arabic: ولاية زغوان Wilāyat Zaghwān pronounced [zɑʁˈwæːn]) is one of the twenty-four governorates (provinces) of Tunisia. It is situated in north-eastern Tunisia. It covers an area of 2,768 km² and has a population of 176,945 (2014 census).[1] The capital is Zaghouan.
Cities/towns
The following cities and towns are located in the Zaghouan Governorate:
- El Fahs
- Djebel Oust
- Bir Mcherga
- Nadhour
- Zaghouan (capital)
- Zriba
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