Siliana Governorate
Siliana Governorate (Tunisian Arabic: ولاية سليانة Wilāyat Silyānah pronounced [ˌsɪlˈjæːnæ]) is one of the twenty-four governorates of Tunisia. It is in the northern part of the country. It covers an area of 4,631 km².[1] As of the 2014 census, 223,087 people lived there.[2][3] The capital is Siliana.
Siliana
سليانة | |
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![]() Map of Tunisia with Siliana highlighted | |
| Coordinates: 36°10′N 9°22′E | |
| Country | Tunisia |
| Created | June 5, 1974[1] |
| Capital | Siliana |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4,642 km2 (1,792 sq mi) |
| Area rank | Ranked 12th of 24 |
| Population (2014) | |
| • Total | 223,087 |
| • Rank | Ranked 20th of 24 |
| • Density | 48/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01 (CET) |
| Postal prefix | xx |
| ISO 3166 code | TN-34 |
References
- (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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