Subdivisions of Tunisia
Introduction Governorates of TunisiaTunisia is divided into 24 governorates.The governorates are divided into 264 "delegations" or "districts" (''mutamadiyat''), and further subdivided into municipalities (''shaykhats'') and sectors (''imadats'').
Districts As decided in Decree 589 of 21 September 2023, 5 administrative districts have been institued:*District 1: Bizerte, Beja, Jendouba  and Kef Governorates. *District 2: Tunis, Ariana, Ben Arous, Zaghouan, Manouba and Nabeul Governorates. *District 3: Siliana, Sousse, Kasserine, Kairouan, Monastir and Mahdia Governorates. *District 4: Tozeur, Sidi Bouzid, Sfax and Gafsa Governorates. *District 5:  gouvernorats de Tataouine, Gabès, Kébili and Médenine Governorates.
Governorates  KeyGovernorate Population of Governorate(2014) Area of Governorate(km2)Density of Governorate 1Ariana# Ariana Medina# Ettadhamen# Kalaat El Andalous# Mnihla# Raoued# Sidi Thabet# Soukra 576,088 482 1,195.20 2Béja# Amdoun# Beja North# Beja South# Goubellat# Mejez El Bab# Nefza# Teboursouk# Testour# Thibar 303,032 3,740 81.02 3Ben Arous#Ben Arous#Boumhel#El Mourouj#Ezzahra#Fouchana#Hammam Chott#Hammam-Lif#M'Hamdia#Medina Jedida#Mégrine#Mornag#Rades 631,842 761 830.28 4Bizerte#Bizerte North#Bizerte South#Djoumime#El Alia#Ghar El Melh#Ghezala#Mateur#Menzel Bourguiba#Menzel Jemil#Ras Jebel#Sejenane#Tinja#Utique#Zarzouna 568,219 3,750 151.53 5Gabès#Gabes Medina#Gabes West#Gabes South#Ghannouch#Hamma#Mareth#Matmata#New Matmata#Menzel Habib#Metouia 374,300 7,166 52.23 6Gafsa#Belkhir#Gafsa North#Gafsa South#Guetar#Ksar#Mdhilla#Metlaoui#Oum Larais#Redeyef#Sened#Sidi Aich 337,331 7,807 43.21 7Jendouba#Aïn Draham#Balta#Bousalem#Fernana#Ghardimaou#Jendouba#Jendouba Nord#Oued Mliz#Tabarka 401,477 3,102 129.43 8Kairouan#Alaa#Bouhajla#Chebika#Chrarda#Haffouz#Hajeb El Ayoun#Kairouan North#Kairouan South#Nasrallah#Oueslatia#Sbikha 570,559 6,712 85.01 9Kasserine#Ayoun#Ezzouhour#Feriana#Foussana#Hassi El Ferid#Hidra#Jedeliane#Kasserine North#Kasserine South#Majel Belabbes#Sbeitla#Sbiba#Thala 439,243 8,260 53.18 10Kebili#Douz North#Douz South#Faouar#Kebili North#Kebili South#Souk El Ahed 156,961 22,454 6.99 11Kef#Dahmani#Es Sers#Jerissa#Kalaa Khasbat#Kalaat Senane#Kef East#Kef West#Ksour#Nebeur#Sakiet Sidi Youssef#Tajerouine 243,156 4,965 48.97 12Mahdia#Boumerdes#Chebba#Chorbane#El Djem#Hbira#Ksour Essef#Mahdia#Melloulech#Ouled Chamekh#Sidi Alouane#Souassi 410,812 2,966 138.51 13Manouba#Borj El Amri#Douar Hicher#El Battan#Jedaida#Manouba#Mornaguia#Oued Ellil#Tebourba 379,518 1,137 333.79 14Medenine  #Ben Guerdane#Beni Khedache#Djerba Ajim#Djerba Midoun#Djerba Houmt Souk#Medenine North#Medenine South#Sidi Makhlouf#Zarzis 479,520 9,167 52.31 15Monastir#Bekalta#Bembla#Beni Hassen#Jammel#Ksar Hellal#Ksibet El Mediouni#Moknine#Monastir#Ouerdanine#Sahline#Sayada-Lamta-Bou Hjar#Teboulba#Zeramdine 548,828 1,019 538.59 16Nabeul#Beni Khalled#Beni Khiar#Bou Argoub#Dar Chaabane El Fehri#El Mida#Grombalia#Hammam Ghezaz#Hammamet#Haouaria#Kelibia#Korba#Menzel Bouzelfa#Menzel Temime#Nabeul#Soliman#Takelsa 787,920 2,788 282.61 17Sfax#Agareb#Bir Ali Ben Khelifa#El Amra#El Ghraiba#Hencha#Jebeniana#Kerkennah#Mahres#Menzel Chaker#Sakiet Eddaier#Sakiet Ezzit#Sfax Medina#Sfax West#Sfax South#Skhira#Thyna 955,421 7,545 126.63 18Sidi Bouzid#Bir El Hfay#Jelma#Mazzouna#Meknassi#Menzel Bouzaiene#Ouled Haffouz#Regueb#Sabalat Ouled Asker#Sidi Ali Ben Aoun#Sidi Bouzid East#Sidi Bouzid West#Souk Jedid 429,912 7,405 58.06 19Siliana#Bargou#Bouarada#El Aroussa#El Krib#Gaafour#Kesra#Makthar#Rouhia#Sidi Bourouis#Siliana North#Siliana South 223,087 4,642 48.06 20Sousse#Akouda#Bouficha#Enfidha#Hammam Sousse#Hergla#Kalaa Kebira#Kalaa Sghira#Kondar#M'Saken#Sidi Bou Ali#Sidi El Heni#Sousse Jaouhara#Sousse Medina#Sousse Riadh#Sousse Sidi Abdelhamid#Zaouia Ksiba Thrayat 674,971 2,669 252.89 21Tataouine#Bir Lahmar#Dhiba#Ghomrassen#Remada#Samar#Tataouine North#Tataouine South 149,453 38,889 3.84 22Tozeur#Degueche#Hazoua#Nefta#Tamaghza#Tozeur 107,912 5,593 22.87 23Tunis#Bab Bhar#Bab Souika#Bardo#Bouhaira#Carthage#El Khadra#El Menzah#El Ouardia#El Tahrir#Ezzouhour#Hrairia#Jebel Jelloud#Kabaria#La Goulette#La Marsa#Le Kram#Medina#Omrane#Omrane Superieur#Sidi El Bechir#Sidi Hassine#Sijoumi 1,056,247 288 3,052.74 24Zaghouan#Bir Mchergua#Fahs#Nadhour#Saouaf#Zaghouan#Zriba 176,945 2,820 63.93
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