Ariana
أريانة | |
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Coordinates: 36°51′45″N 10°11′44″E / 36.86250°N 10.19556°E | |
Country | Tunisia |
Governorate | Ariana Governorate |
Delegation(s) | Ariana Medina |
Government | |
• Mayor | Fadhel Moussa (Independent) |
Area | |
• Total | 209 sq mi (542 km2) |
Population (2014[1]) | |
• Total | 123,079 |
Time zone | UTC1 (CET) |
Ariana (Arabic: أريانة ) is a coastal city in north-eastern Tunisia, part of the agglomeration of Tunis, also called "Grand Tunis". It is located at the north of Tunis city center, around 36°51′45″N 10°11′44″E / 36.86250°N 10.19556°E. It is the capital of Ariana Governorate and the country's eighth largest city.