Sidi Bouzid Governorate

Sidi Bouzid ولاية سيدي بوزيد
Governorate
Map of Tunisia with Sidi Bouzid highlighted
Coordinates: 35°02′N 9°30′E / 35.033°N 9.500°ECoordinates: 35°02′N 9°30′E / 35.033°N 9.500°E
Country	Tunisia
Created	January 1, 1973[1]
Capital	Sidi Bouzid
Area
• Total	7,405 km^2 (2,859 sq mi)
Area rank	Ranked 7th of 24
Population (2014)
• Total	429,912
• Rank	Ranked 13th of 24
• Density	58/km^2 (150/sq mi)
Time zone	CET (UTC+01)
Postal prefix	91
ISO 3166 code	TN-43

Sidi Bouzid Governorate (Tunisian Arabic: ولاية سيدي بوزيد‎), sometimes spelt Sidi Bou Zid, is one of the 24 governorates (provinces) of Tunisia. It is situated in central Tunisia. It covers an area of 7405 km²^[1] and has a population of 429,912 (2014 census).^[2] The capital is Sidi Bouzid.

Administrative divisions

The following ten municipalities are located in Sidi Bouzid Governorate:

Code	Municipality	Population (2014)[3]
4311	Sidi Bouzid	48,284
4312	Jilma	5,821
4313	Cebalet	3,361
4314	Bir El Hafey	6,475
4315	Sidi Ali Ben Aoun	9,297
4316	Menzel Bouzaiane	7,113
4317	Meknassy	14,773
4318	Mezzouna	7,390
4319	Regueb	11,420
4320	Ouled Haffouz	2,494

References

1. (French) "tunisieindustrie.nat.tn".
2. (French) Census 2014 (National Institute of Statistics)
3. Recensement Général de la Population et de l'Habitat 2014 – Population, logements et ménages par commune et arrondissement [Census 2014 results – population, accommodation and households per municipality and delegation] (Report) (in French). National Institute of Statistics. 1 April 2015. Retrieved 18 February 2016.