Tozeur Governorate

Tozeur Governorate (Tunisian Arabic: ولاية توزر <span title="Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Language/data/ISO 639 override' not found. transliteration" class="Unicode" style="white-space:normal; text-decoration: none">Wilāyat Tauzar) is the westernmost of the 24 governorates of Tunisia and is on the border with Algeria. It covers an area of 4,719 km².[1] As of the 2014 census, 107,912 people lived there[2][3] that makes it the smallest governorate of the country by population. The capital is Tozeur.

توزر
Map of Tunisia with Tozeur highlighted
Map of Tunisia with Tozeur highlighted
Coordinates: 33°55′N 8°08′E / 33.917°N 8.133°E / 33.917; 8.133Coordinates: 33°55′N 8°08′E / 33.917°N 8.133°E / 33.917; 8.133
CountryTunisia
CreatedJune 21, 1956[1]
CapitalTozeur
Area
 • Total4,719 km2 (1,822 sq mi)
 • RankRanked 11th of 24
Population
 (2014)
 • Total107,912
 • RankRanked 24th of 24
 • Density22.8676/km2 (59.227/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01 (CET)
Postal prefix
xx
ISO 3166 codeTN-72

Tozeur Governorate Media

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 (in French) "tunisieindustrie.nat.tn". Archived from the original on 2009-02-17.
  2. "2014 Tunisian census data". Archived from the original on 2015-05-18.
  3. (in French) Census 2014 (National Institute of Statistics) Archived 2014-10-29 at the Wayback Machine