governorate in Tunisia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mahdia Governorate (Tunisian Arabic: ولاية المهدية Wilāyat Mahdīya) is one of the twenty-four governorates of Tunisia. It is in the central-eastern part of the country. It covers an area of 2,966 km².[1] As of the 2014 census, 410,812 people lived there.[2][3] The capital is Mahdia.
Mahdia
ولاية المهدية | |
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Coordinates: 35°30′N 11°04′E | |
Country | Tunisia |
Created | June 5, 1974[1] |
Capital | Mahdia |
Area | |
• Total | 2,966 km2 (1,145 sq mi) |
• Rank | Ranked 16th of 24 |
Population (2014) | |
• Total | 410,812 |
• Rank | Ranked 14th of 24 |
• Density | 140/km2 (360/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01 (CET) |
Postal prefix | xx |
ISO 3166 code | TN-53 |
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