Central West Tunisia
Central West Tunisia or in (Arabic language : الوسط الغربي التونسي ) is the region located at the Central West of Tunisia which assembles Three of the following states: Sidi Bouzid, Kairouan and Kasserine.[1]
Geography[]
The Region Consider it as a dry and Rocky with many mountains around it Like Chambi mountain in Kasserine That is the largest one in the country as well Jebel Serj National Park a large mountain between Kairouan and Siliana, however the Region measuring an area of 22,377 kilometers square.
Demographics[]
With 1,459,703[2] people, the Central West is the 4th populated region in the country. The most populated Governorates of the Central West are:
Governorate | Population | Population Density | Largest town/city |
---|---|---|---|
Kairouan | 570,559 | 85/km2 | Kairouan ( 186,653 ) |
Kasserine | 459,232 | 56/km2 | Kasserine ( 83,534 ) |
Sidi Bouzid | 429,912 | 58/km2 | Sidi Bouzid ( 48,339 ) |
Cities and towns[]
there are several cities and towns with population that exceed 50,000 Inhabitants Here are the top 10 populated cities:
City | Population | Population Density |
---|---|---|
Greater Kairouan | 186,653 | no data |
Greater Kaserine | ( 83,534 city ) ( 108,794 combined ) | 6,961 Km/square2 |
Greater Sidi Bouzid | ( 48,339 city ) ( 122,676 combined ) | no data |
Greater Sbeitla | ( 23,844 city ) ( 72,245 combined ) | no data |
Greater Bou Hajla | ( 7,940 city ) ( 70,589 combined ) | no data |
Greater Sbikha | ( 8,104 city ) ( 67,315 combined ) | no data |
Greater Regueb | ( 11,430 city ) ( 58,776 combined ) | no data |
Greater Feriana | ( 36,504 city ) ( 51,455 combined ) | no data |
Greater Haffouz | ( 8,472 city ) ( 43,792 combined ) | no data |
Greater Foussana | ( 7,716 city ) ( 41,447 combined ) | no data |
Economy[]
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Culture[]
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References[]
- ^ Central West Details (in Arabic)
- ^ (in French) Census 2014 (National Institute of Statistics) Archived 2014-10-29 at the Wayback Machine
- Geography of Tunisia