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Within Vinony's link graph, Kef Governorate is referenced by 328 other articles, and connects out to governorate of Tunisia, France and Algeria.
The entry is geolocated on the map.
It sits within the topics Governorates of Tunisia and Kef Governorate.
Its subject is documented across 38 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Country
- Tunisia
- Created
- 21 June 1956
- Capital
- El Kef
- Governor
- Walid Kabbia (since 2024)
- Total
- 4,965 km (1,917 sq mi)
- Rank
- Ranked 10th of 24
- Density
- 48.97/km (126.8/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01 ( CET )
- Postal prefix
- xx
- Iso 3166 code
- TN-33
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- governorate of Tunisia
- Official name
- ولاية الكاف
- Country
- Tunisia
- Located in
- Tunisia
- Capital
- El Kef
- Population
- 243156
- Area
- 4965.0
- Elevation
- 654
- Time zone
- Central European Time
- Official website
- www.citypopulation.de/en/tunisia/mun/admin/23__kef
- Image
- El Kef roman baths, mosque and casbah.jpg
- Dialing code
- 78
Show 5 more facts
- postal code
- xx
- inception
- 1956-06-21
- topic's main category
- Category:Kef Governorate
- Commons category
- Kef Governorate
- native label
- ولاية الكاف
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Encyclopedic overview
Kef Governorate (Tunisian Arabic: ولاية الكاف Wilāyat el-Kāf pronounced [lke̞ːf]; French: Gouvernorat du Kef) is one of the twenty-four governorates of Tunisia. It comprises chiefly part of the dorsal Atlas Mountains and their foothills in north-western Tunisia, bordering Algeria. It covers an area of 4,965 km and has a population of 243,156 (2014 census). The capital is El Kef. The region is primarily agricultural and mining. The agricultural land, which accounts for 98% of the total area of the governorate, is vast and fertile (485,153 hectares, including 102,215 hectares of forest and 337,489 hectares of agricultural land), enabling it to contribute 4.9% to national agricultural production.
Administrative divisions
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kef Governorate” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.