Tunisia is divided into 24 governorates (wilayat, sing. wilayah). This term in Arabic can also be translated as province.
The governorates are divided into 264 delegations (mutamadiyat), and further subdivided into municipalities (baladiyat), and sectors (imadats). Tunisia is divided into 6 regions.
| Key | Governorate | Population (2024) | Area (km2) | Density | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ariana | 668,552 | 482 | 1387.04 | North East |
| 2 | Béja | 311,417 | 3,740 | 83.27 | North West |
| 3 | Ben Arous | 722,828 | 761 | 949.84 | North East |
| 4 | Bizerte | 607,388 | 3,750 | 161.97 | North East |
| 5 | Gabès | 410,847 | 7,166 | 57.33 | South East |
| 6 | Gafsa | 388,776 | 7,807 | 49.80 | South West |
| 7 | Jendouba | 404,352 | 3,102 | 130.35 | North West |
| 8 | Kairouan | 600,803 | 6,712 | 89.51 | Centre West |
| 9 | Kasserine | 492,741 | 8,260 | 59.65 | Centre West |
| 10 | Kebili | 183,201 | 22,454 | 8.16 | South West |
| 11 | Kef | 237,686 | 4,965 | 47.87 | North West |
| 12 | Mahdia | 449,985 | 2,966 | 151.75 | Centre East |
| 13 | Manouba | 418,354 | 1,137 | 367.95 | North East |
| 14 | Medenine | 537,255 | 9,167 | 58.61 | South East |
| 15 | Monastir | 599,769 | 1,019 | 588.59 | Centre East |
| 16 | Nabeul | 863,172 | 2,788 | 309.60 | North East |
| 17 | Sfax | 1,047,468 | 7,545 | 138.83 | Centre East |
| 18 | Sidi Bouzid | 489,991 | 7,405 | 66.17 | Centre West |
| 19 | Siliana | 216,242 | 4,642 | 46.58 | North West |
| 20 | Sousse | 762,281 | 2,669 | 285.61 | Centre East |
| 21 | Tataouine | 162,654 | 38,889 | 4.18 | South East |
| 22 | Tozeur | 120,036 | 5,593 | 21.46 | South West |
| 23 | Tunis | 1,075,306 | 288 | 3,733.70 | North East |
| 24 | Zaghouan | 201,065 | 2,820 | 71.30 | North East |
See also
- Subdivisions of Tunisia
- Delegations of Tunisia
- Grand Tunis
- ISO 3166-2:TN
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