Tunis Governorate

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Tunis Governorate (Tunisian Arabic: ولاية تونس Wilāyat Tūnis pronounced [ˈtuːnɪs]; French: Gouvernorat de Tunis) is the smallest and most populated of the twenty-four governorates (provinces) of Tunisia. It covers an urban and suburban area on the Gulf of Tunis on the north-east coast covering 346 square kilometres (134 sq mi) and has a population of 1,056,247 (2014 census) with some agriculture and amenity land including parts of national parks. Its capital is that of the country, Tunis.

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Tunis Governorate
Place Bab Souika, Tunis باب سويقة (معتمدية باب سويقة)

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N 36.8 °	E 10.17 °

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مدينة تونس العتيقة

Place Bab Souika
2008 Tunis, باب سويقة (معتمدية باب سويقة)
Tunis, Tunisia
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