Kairouan
Kairouan Governorate is one of the twenty-four governorates of Tunisia. It is landlocked and in the centre-east of the country. It covers an area of 6,712 km² and has a population of 570,559.- Type: Governorate of Tunisia
- Description: governorate in Tunisia
- Location: Tunisia, North Africa, Africa
Latitude 35.5833° or 35° 35' north | Longitude 9.8333° or 9° 50' east |
Population 571,000 | Elevation 163 metres (535 feet) |
GeoNames ID 2473451 |
Also Known As
- Arabic: القيروان
- Arabic: ولاية القيروان
- Arabic: ولايه القيروان
- Azerbaijani: Kayruan
- Azerbaijani: Kayruan vilayəti
- Bashkir: Каруан
- Belarusian: Вілает Кайруан
- Belarusian: Кайруан
- Belarusian: Кайрўан
- Bulgarian: Кайруан
- Catalan: Governació de Kairuan
- Catalan: Governadorat de Kairuan
- Catalan: governació de Kairuan
- Cebuano: Gouvernorat de Kairouan
- Chinese: 凯鲁万省
- Chinese: 凱魯萬省
- Dutch: Kairouan
- English: Kairouan Governorate
- French: Gouvernorat de Kairouan
- French: Kairouan
- German: Gouvernement Kairouan
- German: Gouvernorat Kairouan
- German: TN-41
- Greek: Καϊρουάν
- Hebrew: קירואן
- Indonesian: Governorat kairouan
- Indonesian: Kegubernuran Kairouan
- Italian: Kairouan
- Italian: governatorato di Kairouan
- Japanese: ケルアン県
- Korean: 카이로우안 주
- Korean: 카이로우완 주
- Korean: 카이루안 주
- Korean: 카이루완 주
- Korean: 카이르안 주
- Korean: 카이르완주
- Malay: Kawasan kegabenoran Kairouan
- Northern Frisian: Kairouan (Guwernement)
- Northern Frisian: Kairouan
- Norwegian: Kairouan
- Norwegian Bokmål: Kairouan
- Persian: استان قیروان
- Polish: Gubernatorstwo Kairouan
- Polish: Gubernatorstwo Kairuan
- Portuguese: Cairuão
- Portuguese: Cairuão (província)
- Portuguese: Kairouan
- Portuguese: Kairouan (província)
- Romanian: Guvernoratul Kairouan
- Russian: Каируан
- Russian: Кайруан
- Scots: Kairouan Governorate
- Scots: Kairouan Govrenorate
- Serbo-Croatian: Kairuan (vilajet)
- Serbo-Croatian: Kairuan
- Spanish: Al-Qayrawan
- Spanish: Al Qayrawan
- Spanish: Al Qayrawān
- Spanish: Gobernacion de Kairouan
- Spanish: Gobernacion de Kairuan
- Spanish: Gobernacion de Kairuán
- Spanish: Gobernación de Kairouan
- Spanish: Gobernación de Kairuan
- Spanish: Gobernación de Kairuán
- Spanish: Kairuan
- Spanish: Kairuán
- Turkish: Kayravan
- Turkish: Kayravan ili
- Ukrainian: Кайруан
- Urdu: قیروان
- Urdu: ولایت قیروان
- Welsh: Kairouan
- Governatorato di al-Qayrawan
- Wilāyat al Qayrawān
Other Places Named Kairouan
- KairouanTunisia
- Ouled AyadiVillage, Tunisia
- KairouanAirport, Tunisia
- KairouanPost office, Tunisia
- KairouanPost office, Tunisia
In the Area
Localities
- Henchir el AouaniArea, 5 km east
- HoufiaArea, 5 km northwest
- Kef el KrouabiArea, 5 km northeast
- Cherichira6 km north
Landmarks
- Henchir ZribaRuin
- Henchir es SeiarRuin
- Henchir el HayetRuin
- Hennchir el OussifRuin
Other Places
- Al-HawaribResidential area, 6 km west
- STAROILGas station, 6 km west
- Sidi Ali Ben SalemResidential area, 6 km east
- Usine Sabrine des Eaux MinérauxFactory, 9 km northeast
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