NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Kairouan Governorate

The Kairouan Governorate (Arabic: ولاية القيروان‎) is one of the twenty-four Governorates (provinces) of Tunisia. It is an inland province, situated in the centre of the country. It covers an area of 6,712 km² and has a population of 546,209 (2004 census). The capital is Kairouan. The Arabic language ( ), or simply Arabic ( ), is the largest member of the Semitic branch of the Afro-Asiatic language family (classification: South Central Semitic) and is closely related to Hebrew and Aramaic. ... Mosque of Oqba Kairouan (Arabic Ø§Ù„Ù‚ÙŠØ±ÙˆØ§Ù†) (variations include Kairwan, Kayrawan, Al Qayrawan) is a city in Tunisia, about 160 kilometres south of Tunis. ...

Categories: Governorates of Tunisia | Tunisia geography stubs The following is a list of the 24 governorates of Tunisia: Ariana Béja Ben Arous Bizerte Gabès Gafsa Jendouba Kairouan Kasserine Kebili Kef Mahdia Manouba Medenine Monastir Nabeul Sfax Sidi Siliana Sousse Tataouine Tozeur Tunis Zaghouan Categories: Tunisia | Lists of subnational entities ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Tunisia. ... Ariana Governorate Ariana Governorate (Arabic: â€Ž) is one of the twenty-four governorates (provinces) of Tunisia. ... BÃ©ja Governorate BÃ©ja Governorate (Arabic: â€Ž) is one of the twenty-four governorates (provinces) of Tunisia. ... Ben Arous Governorate Ben Arous Governorate (Arabic: â€Ž) is one of the twenty-four governorates (provinces) of Tunisia. ... Manouba Governorate Manouba Governorate (Arabic:ÙˆÙ„Ø§ÙŠØ© Ù…Ù†ÙˆØ¨Ø©) is one of the twenty-four governorates (provinces) of Tunisia. ... The Sfax Governorate is one of the governorates of Tunisia. ... Sousse Governorate Sousse Governorate (Arabic: â€Ž) is one of the twenty-four governorates (provinces) of Tunisia. ...