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{{Short description|Metropolitan area in Tunisia}}
'''Grand Tunis''' is the name for the greatest metropolitan area in Tunisia which resembles four of the following states: [[Tunis]], [[Ariana]], [[Manouba]] and [[Ben Arous]]. According to the latest population census in 2004, the area of Grand Tunis is the home of 2,247,800 people<ref>http://www.umc.edu.dz/vf/images/ville%20et%20sante/TEXTES%20COLLOQUE%20LAUTES%20Avr%20Mai%202011/AXE%206%20La%20mobilite%20de%20la%20restructuration%20a%20la%20reorganisation%20territoriale/SAMI%20YASSINE%20TURKI.pdf</ref>.
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[[File:Grandtunis.png|thumb|right|150px|Map of the region.]]

'''Grand Tunis''' or '''Greater Tunis''' ([[Arabic language|Arabic]]: ''تونس الكبرى'', [[French language|French]]: ''Grand Tunis'') is the largest metropolitan area in [[Tunisia]], centered on the country's capital [[Tunis]]. It consists of four governorates: [[Tunis Governorate|Tunis]], [[Ariana Governorate|Ariana]], [[Manouba Governorate|Manouba]] and [[Ben Arous Governorate|Ben Arous]]. According to the 2004 population census, the area of Grand Tunis is home to 2,247,800 people.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.umc.edu.dz/vf/images/ville%20et%20sante/TEXTES%20COLLOQUE%20LAUTES%20Avr%20Mai%202011/AXE%206%20La%20mobilite%20de%20la%20restructuration%20a%20la%20reorganisation%20territoriale/SAMI%20YASSINE%20TURKI.pdf |title=Systeme de transport et urbanisation dans le Grand Tunis : La durabilitie en question |author=Sami Yassine Turki |publisher=Umc.edu.dz |language=fr |accessdate=2013-10-28 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131029204801/http://www.umc.edu.dz/vf/images/ville%20et%20sante/TEXTES%20COLLOQUE%20LAUTES%20Avr%20Mai%202011/AXE%206%20La%20mobilite%20de%20la%20restructuration%20a%20la%20reorganisation%20territoriale/SAMI%20YASSINE%20TURKI.pdf |archivedate=2013-10-29 }}</ref>

==See also==
*[[North East Tunisia]]

==References==
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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]

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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.