Kebili Governorate
Kebili Governorate is the second largest of the 24 governorates (provinces) of Tunisia. It is situated in south-western Tunisia, bordering Algeria. It covers an area of and had a population of 156,961 at the 2014 census. The capital is Kebili. Its economic activities are mainly focused on agriculture, the oases producing the famous deglet nour dates, and tourism with the Sahara and its dunes located near Douz.
Geography
Kebili climate is very difficult in winter and in summer. The region is very nice to visit in spring and in the end of autumn.Kebili contains a significant part of Tunisia's largest salt pan, which is known as Chott el-Jerid, as well as the western end of Chott el Fejej.
Administrative divisions
Kebili Governorate is subdivided into six delegations:- Douz North
- Douz South
- Faouar
- Kebili North
- Kebili South
- Souk El Ahed