Ariana Governorate
governorate in Tunisia
Ariana Governorate (Arabic: ولاية أريانة Wilāyat Aryānah) is one of the twenty-four governorates of Tunisia. It is in the northern part of the country. It covers an area of 482 km².[1] As of the 2014 census, 576,088 people lived there.[2][3] The capital is Aryanah.
Ariana
أريانة | |
|---|---|
 Map of Tunisia with Ariana highlighted | |
| Coordinates: 36°51′45″N 10°11′44″E / 36.86250°N 10.19556°E | |
| Country | Tunisia |
| Created | March 1, 1983[1] |
| Capital | Aryanah |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Mahdi Zaoui |
| Area | |
| • Total | 482 km2 (186 sq mi) |
| • Rank | Ranked 23rd of 24 |
| Population (2014) | |
| • Total | 576,088 |
| • Rank | Ranked 9th of 24 |
| • Density | 1,200/km2 (3,100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01 (CET) |
| Postal prefix | xx |
| ISO 3166 code | TN-12 |
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 (in French) "tunisieindustrie.nat.tn". Archived from the original on 2009-02-17.
- ↑ "2014 Tunisian census data". Archived from the original on 2015-05-18.
- ↑ (in French) Census 2014 (National Institute of Statistics) Archived 2014-10-29 at the Wayback Machine
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