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Jendouba Governorate

Jendouba
جندوبة
Governorate
Map of Tunisia with Jendouba highlighted
Map of Tunisia with Jendouba highlighted
Coordinates: 36°30′N 8°47′E / 36.500°N 8.783°E / 36.500; 8.783Coordinates: 36°30′N 8°47′E / 36.500°N 8.783°E / 36.500; 8.783
Country Tunisia
Created June 21, 1956
Capital Jendouba
Area
 • Total 3,102 km2 (1,198 sq mi)
Area rank Ranked 15th of 24
Population (2014)
 • Total 401,477
 • Rank Ranked 12th of 24
 • Density 130/km2 (340/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+01)
Postal prefix xx
ISO 3166 code TN-32

Jendouba Governorate (Tunisian Arabic: ولاية جندوبةWilāyat Jandūbah pronounced [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.

The following eight municipalities are located in Jendouba Governorate:




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