Sfax Governorate
Sfax is one of the governorates of Tunisia. The governorate has a population of 1,047,468 and an area of 7,545 km2. Its capital is Sfax. It is along the east coast of Tunisia, and includes the Kerkennah Islands.
- Type: governorate of Tunisia with 955,000 residents
- Description: governorate in Tunisia
- Also known as: “Gobernacion de Sfax”, “Gouvernorat Sfax”, “Governació d’Sfax”, “Governadorat d’Sfax”, “Governadorat de Sfax”, “Governorat sfax”, “Governorato de Sfax”, “Gubernatorstwo Sfax”, “Safakes”, “Safakes ili”, “Şafāqis”, “Safaqise kubernerkond”, “Safaqisi kubernerkond”, “Şafāqisi kubernerkond”, “Wilāyat Şafāqis”, “ولايه صفاقس”, and “เขตผู้ว่าการเศาะฟากิส”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Agareb.
Agareb
Town
Sfax Governorate
- Location: Tunisia, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
34.75° or 34° 45′ north
Longitude
10.4167° or 10° 25′ east
Population
955,000
Elevation
121 metres (397 feet)
Open location code
8F6GQC28+2M
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Zulu—“Sfax Governorate” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “ስፋክስ ምስተር”
- Arabic: “صفاقس”
- Arabic: “ولاية صفاقس”
- Azerbaijani: “Sfaqs vilayəti”
- Azerbaijani: “Sfaqs”
- Belarusian: “Вілает Сфакс”
- Belarusian: “Сфакс”
- Bengali: “স্ফ্যাক্স গভর্নোরেট”
- Bulgarian: “Сфакс”
- Catalan: “governació de Sfax”
- Catalan: “Governació de Sfax”
- Cebuano: “Gouvernorat de Sfax”
- Chinese: “斯法克斯省”
- Czech: “Sfax”
- Danish: “Sfax Governorate”
- Dutch: “Sfax”
- Estonian: “Şafāqise kubernerkond”
- Estonian: “Sfaxi kubernerkond”
- Finnish: “Sfax”
- French: “Gouvernorat de Sfax”
- French: “Sfax”
- German: “Gouvernement Sfax”
- German: “Sfax”
- Greek: “Κυβερνείο του Σφαξ”
- Gujarati: “સ્ફેક્સ ગવર્નોરેટ”
- Hausa: “Sfax Guberniya”
- Hebrew: “ספקס”
- Hindi: “स्फैक्स गवर्नरेट”
- Indonesian: “Kegubernuran Sfax”
- Irish: “Sfax”
- Italian: “governatorato di Sfax”
- Italian: “Governatorato di Sfax”
- Japanese: “スファックス県”
- Javanese: “Governorate Sfax”
- Kannada: “ಸ್ಫಾಕ್ಸ್ ಗವರ್ನೇಟ್”
- Kazakh: “Сфакс Әміршілігі”
- Kirghiz: “Сфакс Губернаториясы”
- Korean: “스팍스주”
- Latvian: “Sfāksas vilāja”
- Lithuanian: “Sfakso gubernija”
- Malay: “Kawasan kegabenoran Sfax”
- Maltese: “Governorat ta‘ Sfax”
- Marathi: “स्फेक्स गोव्हर्नोरेट”
- Northern Frisian: “Sfax (Guwernement)”
- Northern Frisian: “Sfax”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sfax”
- Norwegian: “Sfax”
- Oromo: “Goobernooraa Sfax”
- Panjabi: “ਸਫ਼ਾਕਸ ਗਵਰਨਰੇਟ”
- Persian: “استان صفاقس”
- Polish: “Gubernatorstwo Safakis”
- Portuguese: “Sfax”
- Pushto: “صفاقس والیت”
- Romanian: “Guvernoratul Sfax”
- Russian: “Сфакс”
- Scots: “Sfax Govrenorate”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Sfax (vilajet)”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Sfax”
- Sinhala: “එස්ෆක්ස් පළාත, ටියුනීසියාව”
- Sinhala: “එස්ෆක්ස් පළාත”
- Slovenian: “Guvernat Sfaks”
- Somali: “Goobernadorka Sfax”
- Spanish: “Gobernación de Sfax”
- Swahili: “Wilaya ya Sfax”
- Swedish: “Sfax”
- Tajik: “Вилояти Сфакс”
- Tamil: “சபாஸ் கோவெர்னோரேட்”
- Tatar: “Сфакс Губернаториясы”
- Telugu: “ఫాక్స్ గవర్నరేట్”
- Thai: “เขตผู้ว่าการสฟักซ์”
- Turkish: “Sefâkus”
- Turkish: “Sfaks ili”
- Ukrainian: “Сфакс”
- Urdu: “صفاقس”
- Urdu: “ولایت صفاقس”
- Uzbek: “Sfaks Guberniyasi”
- Vietnamese: “Tỉnh Sfax”
- Welsh: “Sfax”
- Zulu: “Sfax Governorate”
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