Zaghouan
ولاية زغوان | |
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 Map of Tunisia with Zaghouan highlighted | |
 Subdivisions of Zaghouan Governorate | |
| Coordinates: 36°24′N 10°09′E / 36.400°N 10.150°E | |
| Country |  Tunisia |
| Created | November 1976 |
| Capital | Zaghouan |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Karim Beranji (since 2024) [1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,768 km2 (1,069 sq mi) |
| • Rank | Ranked 18th of 24 |
| Population (2014) | |
• Total | 176,945 |
| • Rank | Ranked 21st of 24 |
| • Density | 64/km2 (170/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01 (CET) |
| Postal prefix | xx |
| ISO 3166 code | TN-22 |
Zaghouan Governorate (Arabic: ولاية زغوان Wilāyat Zaghwān pronounced [zɑʁˈwe̞ːn]; French: Gouvernorat de Zaghouan) is one of the twenty-four governorates (provinces) of Tunisia and is in north-eastern Tunisia. It covers an area of 2,768 square kilometres (1,069 sq mi) and its population was 176,945 at the 2014 census.[2] The capital is the town of Zaghouan.