Jendouba Governorate ( ; ) is one of the twenty-four governorates of Tunisia. It is predominantly in the high hills of the Tell Atlas north-western Tunisia, bordering Algeria and the Mediterranean Sea. It covers an area of 3,102 km2 and has a population of 401,477 (2014 census). The capital is Jendouba. Administrative divisions The governorate is divided into nine delegations (mutamadiyat), listed below with their populations at the 2004 and 2014 Censuses: The following eight municipalities are located in Jendouba Governorate: Notable people Boubaker Ayadi (March 6, 1949) is an author, professor and journalist. Salah Mejri References External links Ain Kroumir - Regional Website of Northwest Tunisia Governorates of Tunisia