Ben Gardane Delegation | |
Native Name: | معتمدية بنقردان |
Native Name Lang: | ar |
Type: | Delegation |
Pushpin Map: | Tunisia |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Tunisia |
Coordinates: | 33.1389°N 11.2167°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Tunisia |
Established Title: | Created |
Established Date: | June 21, 1956[1] |
Seat Type: | Capital |
Seat: | Ben Gardane City |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Total Km2: | 4732 |
Population Total: | 79912 |
Population As Of: | 2014 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | CET |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Timezone Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal prefix |
Postal Code: | 4160 |
Ben Gardane Delegation (معتمدية بنقردان, ; fr|link=no|Ben Gardane délégation) is a delegation (county) of the Medenine Governorate in Southeastern Tunisia. census it had a population of 79,912, close to the border with Libya. It is located at around 33.1389°N 11.2167°W.
There has one town (municipality) in the Ben Gardane Delegation, Ben Gardane city.
The Delegation encompasses the south-easternmost coastal strip, totalling 4732 km² and had a population of 79,912 at the 2014 census.[2] The capital is Ben Gardane city.
The Delegation is divided into twelve imadas (with their populations at the 2014 Census):
Imadat | Population (2014) | area |
---|---|---|
Ben Gardane Nord | 8 km² | |
Ben Gardane Sud | 7 km² | |
Essayah | 170 km² | |
Jamila | 155 km² | |
El Moamarat | 482 km² | |
El Amria | 1600 km² | |
Ettabaï | 1078 km² | |
Jallel | 98 km² | |
137 km² | ||
135 km² | ||
Neffatia | 375 km² | |
Chahbania | 487 km² | |
Total | 4732,0 km² | |