Ben Arous Governorate

Ben Arous Governorate is one of the twenty-four governorates of . It is in the north-east of Tunisia and adjoins smaller Tunis Governorate. It covers an area of 761 km2 and had a population of 722,828.
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  • Type: governorate of Tunisia with 502,000 residents
  • Description: governorate in Tunisia
  • Also known as: Bin ‘Arūs” and “Wilāyat Bin ‘Arūs

Places of Interest

Highlights include Jebel Boukornine and Hammadi Agrebi Olympic Stadium.

Peak
, also spelled Djebel Bou Kornine or Mount Bou Kornine, is a 576 metres mountain in northern overlooking the and the city of Hammam Lif.

Stadium
Hammadi Agrebi Stadium, opened as 7 November Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium located in the sports city of Radès, located in , in the southern suburb of the city . is situated 5 km northwest of Ben Arous Governorate.

Stadium
, is a multi-purpose stadium in , . It is currently used by football team CS Hammam-Lif. The stadium holds 15,000 people. It takes its name from the , overlooking the and Hammam-Lif city.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hammam-Lif and Radès.

Town
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is a coastal town about 20 km south-east of , the capital of . It has been known since antiquity for its thermal springs originating in Mount .

Town
is a harbour city in Ben Arous Governorate, Tunisia. Situated 9 km south-east of the capital , some consider it a Tunis suburb, and parts of the harbor installations of Tunis are located in . is situated 7 km northwest of Ben Arous Governorate.

Town
is a coastal city on the outskirts of located south of the capital. is bounded by the Mediterranean Sea and the municipalities of Rades, Hammam Lif and Boumhel EL-Bassatine.

Ben Arous Governorate

Latitude
36.7213° or 36° 43′ 17″ north
Longitude
10.323° or 10° 19′ 23″ east
Population
502,000
Elevation
69 metres (226 feet)
Open location code
8F8GP8CF+G6
Geo­Names ID
2472477
Wiki­data ID
Q238555
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zulu—“Ben Arous Governorate” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: بن عروس
  • Arabic: ولاية بن عروس
  • Arabic: ولايه بن عروس
  • Azerbaijani: Ben Arus vilayəti
  • Azerbaijani: Ben Arus
  • Bavarian: Gouvernement Ben Arous
  • Belarusian: Бен-Арус
  • Belarusian: Бэн-Арус
  • Belarusian: Вілает Бен-Арус
  • Bengali: বেন আরুস গভর্নোরেট
  • Bulgarian: Бен Арус
  • Catalan: governació de Ben Arous
  • Catalan: Governació de Ben Arous
  • Catalan: Governadorat de Ben Arous
  • Cebuano: Gouvernorat de Ben Arous
  • Central Kurdish: ویلایەتی بن عەرووس
  • Chinese: 本阿魯斯省
  • Chinese: 本阿鲁斯省
  • Danish: Ben Arous
  • Dutch: Ben Arous
  • Finnish: Ben Arous
  • French: Ben Arous
  • French: Gouvernorat de Ben Arous
  • Georgian: ბენ-არუსის ვილაიეთი
  • German: Gouvernement Ben Arous
  • German: Gouvernorat Ben Arous
  • German: TN-13
  • Greek: Κυβερνείο του Μπεν Αρούς
  • Gujarati: બેન એરોસ ગવર્નોરેટ
  • Hebrew: בן ערוס
  • Hindi: बेन आरुस गवर्नरेट
  • Hungarian: Ben Arous kormányzóság
  • Hungarian: Ben Arúsz kormányzóság
  • Indonesian: Governorat ben arous
  • Indonesian: Kegubernuran Ben Arous
  • Irish: Ben Arous
  • Italian: Ben Arous
  • Italian: governatorato di Ben Arous
  • Italian: Governatorato di Ben Arous
  • Japanese: ベンナラス県
  • Kannada: ಬೆನ್ ಅರೋಸ್ ಗವರ್ನೇಟ್
  • Korean: 벤아루스주
  • Latvian: Ben Aruso vilājets
  • Lithuanian: Ben Aruso vilajetas
  • Malay: Ben Arous Governorate
  • Malay: Kawasan kegabenoran Ben Arous
  • Marathi: बेन एउर गव्हरनेट
  • Northern Frisian: Ben Arous (Guwernement)
  • Northern Frisian: Ben Arous
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Ben Arous
  • Norwegian: Ben Arous
  • Persian: استان بن عروس
  • Polish: Gubernatorstwo Ben Arous
  • Polish: Gubernatorstwo Bin Arus
  • Portuguese: Ben Arous
  • Romanian: Guvernoratul Ben Arous
  • Russian: Бен Арус
  • Russian: Бен-Арус
  • Scots: Ben Arous Governorate
  • Scots: Ben Arous Govrenorate
  • Serbo-Croatian: Ben Arous (vilajet)
  • Serbo-Croatian: Ben Arous
  • Sinhala: බෙන් අරෞස් පළාත, ටියුනීසියාව
  • Sinhala: බෙන් අරෞස් පළාත
  • Spanish: Ben Arous
  • Spanish: Gobernacion de Ben Arous
  • Spanish: Gobernación de Ben Arous
  • Swahili: Wilaya ya Ben Arous
  • Swedish: Ben Arous
  • Tamil: பெண் அரூஸ் கோவெர்னோரேட்
  • Telugu: బెన్ ఆరస్ గవర్నరేట్
  • Thai: เขตผู้ว่าการบินอะรูส
  • Thai: เขตผู้ว่าการแบนารุส
  • Turkish: Ben Arus ili
  • Turkish: Ben Arus
  • Ukrainian: Бен-Арус
  • Urdu: بن عروس
  • Urdu: ولایت بن عروس
  • Vietnamese: Tỉnh Ben Arous
  • Welsh: Ben Arous
  • Zulu: Ben Arous Governorate

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