Béja Governorate
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Geography
The governorate is Script error: No such module "convert". from the capital and surrounded by the governorates of Bizerte, Zaghouan, Manouba, Siliana, and Jendouba.
The average temperature is 18 °C and annual rainfall is 350-1000 millimeters.[1]
Administrative divisions
Administratively, the governorate is divided into nine delegations (mutamadiyat), eight municipalities, eight rural councils, and 101 sectors (imadas).[1] The delegations and their populations from the 2004 and 2014 censuses,[2] are listed below:
| Delegation | Population in 2004 | Population in 2014 |
|---|---|---|
| Amdoun | 22,484 | 21,187 |
| Béja Nord | 67,471 | 71,198 |
| Béja Sud | 38,396 | 38,101 |
| Goubellat | 16,383 | 15,762 |
| Medjez El Bab | 38,964 | 41,749 |
| Nefza | 53,195 | 48,101 |
| Teboursouk | 24,327 | 22,115 |
| Testour | 32,772 | 33,613 |
| Tibar | 10,509 | 11,206 |
The following eight municipalities are located in Béja Governorate: {{#section:Template:Table of Tunisian municipalities|beja}}
Governors
A historical list of Governors of Beja Governorate since the independence in 1956:
- Béchir Bellagha (1956-1957)
- Ahmed Bellalouna (1957-1959)
- Taher Abdelkefi (1959-1961)
- Mohsen Nouira (1961-1964)
- Mohamed Triki (1964-1966)
- Tahar Kacem (1966-31 December 1968)
- Abderrazak Kéfi (January–September 1969)
- Romdhan Ben Mimoun (1969-1971)
- Mohamed Hédi Bellakhoua (1971-1973)
- Noureddine Fenniche (1973-1977)
- Abderrazak Ladab (1977-1980)
- Hédi Harbi (May–December 1980)
- Lamine El Kadri (1980-1984)
- Chédli Neffati (1984-1987)
- Moncef Ben Jedidia (1987-1990)
- Hédi Ayeche (1990-1993)
- Sadok Marzouk (1993-1998)
- Hassen Alaya (1998-1999)
- Mohamed Belghith (1999-2000)
- Mohsen Senoussi (2000-2001)
- Salem Jeribi (2001-2005)
- Mohamed Ben Salem (2005-2007)
- Kamel Someï (2007-2011)
- Hatem Hamzaoui (2 February 2011)
- Baheddine Bakari (19 February 2011 – 22 February 2012)
- Nasr Temimi (22 February 2012 – 28 February 2014)
- Kamel Salmani (28 February 2014[4]-22 August 2015)
- Atef Boughattas (22 August 2015[5]-7 September 2015)
- Houcine Hamdi (7 September 2015[6]-29 October 2017)
- Slim Tissaoui (29 October 2017[7]-27 December 2019)
- Mohsen Moez Mili (27 December 2019[8]-30 August 2022[9])
- Ahmed Ben Kharrat (since 8 September 2024)[10][11]
References
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