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Jendouba Governorate

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Country
  
Tunisia

Capital
  
Jendouba

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+01)

Area
  
3,102 km²

ISO 3166 code
  
ISO 3166-2:TN

Created
  
June 21, 1956

Area rank
  
Ranked 15th of 24

Postal prefix
  
xx

Population
  
401,477 (2014)

University
  
University of Jendouba

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Jendouba Governorate (Tunisian Arabic: ولاية جندوبةWilāyat Jandūbah [ˌʒænˈduːbæ]) 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.

Contents

Map of Jendouba, Tunisia

Administrative divisions

The following eight municipalities are located in Jendouba Governorate:

Notable people

  • Boubaker Ayadi (March 6, 1949) is an author, professor and journalist.
  • References

    Jendouba Governorate Wikipedia