Kairouan Governorate
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Kairouan قيروان |
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Governorate | |
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Country | Tunisia |
Created | June 21, 1956 |
Capital | Kairouan |
Area | |
• Total | 6,712 km2 (2,592 sq mi) |
Area rank | Ranked 9th of 24 |
Population (2014) | |
• Total | 570,559 |
• Rank | Ranked 5th of 24 |
• Density | 85/km2 (220/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+01) |
Postal prefix | xx |
ISO 3166 code | TN-41 |
Kairouan Governorate (Tunisian Arabic: ولاية قيروان Wilāyat Qiyrwān) is one of the twenty-four governorates of Tunisia. It is an inland province, situated in the centre of the country. It covers an area of 6,712 km² and has a population of 570,559 (2014 census).[1] The capital is Kairouan.
The following cities and towns are located in the Kairouan Governorate:
- Aïn Djeloula
- Alaâ
- Bou Hajla
- Chebika
- Echrarda
- Oueslatia
- Haffouz
- Hajeb El Ayoun
- Kairouan
- Menzel Mehiri
- Nasrallah
- Sbikha
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