Monastir Governorate
Monastir Governorate is one of the twenty-four governorates of Tunisia. It is situated in center-east of Tunisia. It covers an area of 1,019 km2 and has a population of 599,769. The capital is Monastir. The economy of the Monastir governorate is based primarily on agriculture. 86% of the land is reserved for agriculture. However, it is industry that employs the most people. The governorate has approximately 1,200 industrial companies, most of which work in the textile sector and whose production is mainly directed towards European Union countries. These factories are located mainly around Ksar Hellal and Bembla; these towns account for 83% of the region's industrial jobs.
Administrative divisions
The governorate is divided into thirteen delegations, listed below with their populations at the 2004 and 2014 Censuses:| Delegation | Area in km2 | Pop'n 2004 Census | Pop'n 2014 Census |
| Bekalta | 40.3 | 13,695 | 17,850 |
| Bembla | 48.9 | 27,382 | 32,555 |
| Beni Hassen | 86.8 | 12,650 | 13,869 |
| Jemmal | 156.1 | 55,272 | 65,420 |
| Ksar Hellal | 21.9 | 39,991 | 49,376 |
| Ksibet el-Médiouni | 36.8 | 28,722 | 34,576 |
| Moknine | 197.3 | 75,885 | 89,277 |
| Monastir | 62.1 | 81,294 | 104,535 |
| Ouerdanine | 51.4 | 18,852 | 21,814 |
| Sahline | 42.5 | 21,799 | 27,449 |
| Sayada-Lamta-Bou Hajar | 12.8 | 22,947 | 24,889 |
| Téboulba | 23.5 | 31,154 | 37,485 |
| Zéramdine | 252.0 | 25,947 | 29,733 |