Siliana
ولاية سليانة | |
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Coordinates: 36°10′N 9°22′E / 36.167°N 9.367°E | |
Country | Tunisia |
Created | 5 June 1974 |
Capital | Siliana |
Government | |
• Governor | Khaled Ouaari (since 2024) [1] |
Area | |
• Total | 4,642 km2 (1,792 sq mi) |
• Rank | Ranked 12th of 24 |
Population (2014) | |
• Total | 223,087 |
• Rank | Ranked 20th of 24 |
• Density | 48/km2 (120/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01 (CET) |
Postal prefix | xx |
ISO 3166 code | TN-34 |
Siliana Governorate (Tunisian Arabic: ولاية سليانة Wilāyat Silyānah pronounced [sɪ̈lˈje̞ːnə]; French: Gouvernorat de Siliana) is one of the twenty-four governorates (provinces) of Tunisia, is landlocked and is in the north of the country. It covers an area of 4,631 km2 and has a population of 223,087 (2014 census).[2] The capital is Siliana.