Ben Gardane Delegation
Ben Gardane Delegation (معتمدية بنقردان, Mutamadiyat Bin Guirdan; French: Ben Gardane délégation) is a delegation (county) of the Medenine Governorate in Southeastern Tunisia. As of 2014[update] census it had a population of 79,912, close to the border with Libya. It is located at around 33°8′20″N 11°13′0″E / 33.13889°N 11.21667°E.
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معتمدية بنقردان | |
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| Coordinates: 33°8′20″N 11°13′0″E / 33.13889°N 11.21667°ECoordinates: 33°8′20″N 11°13′0″E / 33.13889°N 11.21667°E | |
| Country | Tunisia |
| Created | June 21, 1956[1] |
| Capital | Ben Guerdane City |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4,732 km2 (1,827 sq mi) |
| Population (2014) | |
| • Total | 79,912 |
| • Density | 16.8876/km2 (43.739/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal prefix | 4160 |
There has one town (municipality) in the Ben Gardane Delegation, Ben Guerdane city.
Geography
The Delegation encompasses the south-easternmost coastal strip, totalling 4732 km² and had a population of 79,912 at the 2014 census.[1][2] The capital is Ben Guerdane city.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 (in French) "tunisieindustrie.nat.tn". Archived from the original on February 17, 2009.
- ↑ (in French) Census 2014 (National Institute of Statistics) Archived October 29, 2014, at the Wayback Machine