Grand Tunis

Map of the region.

Grand Tunis or Greater Tunis (Arabic: تونس الكبرى, French: Grand Tunis) is the largest metropolitan area in Tunisia, centered on the country's capital Tunis. It consists of four governorates: Tunis, Ariana, Manouba and Ben Arous. According to the 2004 population census, the area of Grand Tunis is home to 2,247,800 people.[1] Recent estimates suggest it is home to over 2.8 million people, which makes Tunis by far the largest city in the country and its economical and cultural hub.

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  1. ↑ Sami Yassine Turki. "Systeme de transport et urbanisation dans le Grand Tunis : La durabilitie en question" (PDF) (in French). Umc.edu.dz. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-10-29. Retrieved 2013-10-28.