Tunis Governorate facts for kids
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Tunis
تونس
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Map of Tunisia with Tunis highlighted
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| Country | Tunisia |
| Created | June 1956 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 346 km2 (134 sq mi) |
| Area rank | Ranked 24th of 24 |
| Population
(2014)
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| • Total | 1,056,247 |
| • Rank | Ranked 1st of 24 |
| • Density | 3,053/km2 (7,907/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Tunisois (Tunisian Arabic: تونسي, Tounsi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01 (CET) |
| Postal prefix |
10xx
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| Calling code | 71 |
| ISO 3166 code | TN-11 |
Tunis Governorate (Tunisian Arabic: ولاية تونس <span title="Language abbreviation not recognized by template! transliteration" class="Unicode" style="white-space:normal; text-decoration: none">Wilāyat Tūnis) is one of the twenty-four governorates of Tunisia. It is in the northeastern part of the country. It covers an area of 346 km². As of the 2014 census, 1,056,247 people lived there. The capital is Tunis, which is also the national capital. It is the smallest governorate of the country by area and is also the most populated governorate of the country.
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