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Gabès Governorate, Tunisia – Tunisia Flag

Current Date And Time In Gabès Governorate, Tunisia

Sunday, 28 June 2026
14:18:39 CET
Capital: Gabès
Currency: Tunisian Dinar (TND)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CET)
Population: 405,000
Area: 7,175.00 km²
State Code: 81

States Near To Gabès Governorate


Find states and regions closest to Gabès Governorate in Tunisia with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers, freight operators and travel planners working across Tunisia and Africa.

Key Benefits: Proximity data for cross-state logistics routing • Distance intelligence for market expansion into adjacent regions • Compass directions for navigation and route planning • Real-world distance units for freight, shipping and aviation use • Strategic decision-making for multi-state operations in Tunisia

📍 Gabès Governorate Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Gabès Governorate from our regional database:

Capital CityGabès
Total Population405,000
Land Area7,175 km²
Population Density56.45 / km²
Center Latitude33.946° N
Center Longitude9.7233° E
Average Elevation34 m (113 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Sfax Governorate Sfax Governorate62 mi100 km54 nm
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Gafsa Gafsa64 mi103 km55 nm
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Sidi Bouzid Governorate Sidi Bouzid Governorate73 mi117 km63 nm
North (N)
National Flag Of Kebili Governorate Kebili Governorate76 mi123 km66 nm
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Tataouine Tataouine82 mi132 km71 nm
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Medenine Governorate Medenine Governorate83 mi134 km73 nm
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Tozeur Governorate Tozeur Governorate96 mi155 km83 nm
West (W)
National Flag Of Kasserine Governorate Kasserine Governorate99 mi159 km86 nm
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Mahdia Governorate Mahdia Governorate105 mi170 km92 nm
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Kairouan Kairouan121 mi195 km105 nm
North (N)

Countries Near To Gabès Governorate


Explore countries nearest to Gabès Governorate by aerial distance, with exact distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus compass bearing and direction heading. Cross-border proximity from Gabès Governorate supports import/export planning, international market research, travel corridor analysis and multi-country logistics coordination across Africa.

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FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Malta Malta308 mi496 km268 nm
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Italy Italy576 mi927 km500 nm
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Vatican Vatican576 mi927 km500 nm
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Algeria Algeria617 mi993 km536 nm
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Monaco Monaco691 mi1,112 km600 nm
North (N)

📊 Nearby States – Population & Area Comparison

Compare population, land area and population density of states geographically closest to Gabès Governorate. This regional demographic snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-state business analysis across Africa.

StateCountryPopulationArea (km²)Density (per km²)
Gabès Governorate (You)Tunisia405,0007,17556.45
Sfax GovernorateTunisia1,045,0007,545138.50
GafsaTunisia351,4377,80724.79
Sidi Bouzid GovernorateTunisia435,0007,40558.73
Kebili GovernorateTunisia179,00022,4548.10
TataouineTunisia149,45338,8891.36
Medenine GovernorateTunisia508,0009,16755.42
Tozeur GovernorateTunisia121,0004,71921.64
Kasserine GovernorateTunisia465,0008,26056.29
Mahdia GovernorateTunisia430,0002,966145.01
KairouanTunisia570,5596,71240.42

🏆 Tunisia State Rankings

How does Gabès Governorate rank within Tunisia? The top 10 states by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. States where Gabès Governorate appears are highlighted with ⭐.

States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North

🗺 Nearby States Distance Guide – Gabès Governorate, Tunisia

🌍 Geographic Proximity & Location Intelligence

Gabès Governorate is a state or region within Tunisia in Africa. Knowing which states and countries lie nearest to Gabès Governorate is essential for regional market intelligence, inter-state trade corridor analysis, distribution network planning and cross-border logistics coordination. Distances are computed using the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial path between two geographic coordinates on Earth. View the nearby states or nearby countries above.

📏 Distance Units Explained

  • Miles (mi): Imperial distance unit used in the US, UK and aviation industries
  • Kilometers (km): Global metric standard for scientific, logistics and navigation use
  • Nautical Miles (nm): Used in maritime shipping, aviation routing and international navigation
  • Compass Bearing: 16-point compass rose showing exact heading from Gabès Governorate to each nearby state or country — see the distance

📉 Business & Logistics Applications

  • Supply Chain Optimization: Plan efficient distribution routes from Gabès Governorate to adjacent regions
  • Market Expansion: Identify the nearest markets for regional business growth and territory mapping
  • Freight & Cargo: Estimate inter-state transport distances for road, rail and air freight
  • Site Selection: Choose warehouse or hub locations based on proximity to neighboring states
  • Cross-State Partnerships: Identify collaborators in adjacent states of Tunisia — see Tunisia state rankings

🌎 Nearby Countries from Gabès Governorate

This page also lists countries nearest to Gabès Governorate by aerial distance. You can also explore the full countries near Tunisia page. Cross-border proximity data supports import/export planning, international market entry, travel corridor analysis and emergency logistics coordination across Africa.

📍 Compass Directions Explained

Each nearby state or country includes a compass heading from Gabès Governorate using the 16-point compass rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The bearing angle (0°â€“360°) is shown with a rotating arrow — see the states and countries above. Useful for aviation planning, maritime navigation, overland trucking and understanding the spatial layout around Gabès Governorate.

✈️ Travel & Tourism Intelligence

Knowing the distance from Gabès Governorate to neighboring states helps travel professionals, tour operators, hospitality businesses and travelers plan efficient itineraries across Tunisia. Also compare population and area data of nearby states.

🔎 Related State & Country Tools

🗺 Gabès Governorate MapView the Gabès Governorate satellite map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
🏙️ Cities in Gabès GovernorateExplore all cities and towns in Gabès Governorate for urban market analysis.
🏳️ Tunisia Country DataGet complete Tunisia data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Nearby States of Gabès Governorate

How is the distance from Gabès Governorate to nearby states calculated?

Distances use the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial distance between two geographic coordinate points on Earth. Calculations use the latitude and longitude center point of each state. Results are shown in miles, kilometers and nautical miles. View the Gabès Governorate map for exact GPS coordinates.

What does the compass direction from Gabès Governorate mean?

The compass heading shows the bearing from Gabès Governorate to each neighboring state or country using the 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow shows the degree bearing (0°â€“360°), where 0°/360° is North, 90° East, 180° South and 270° West. See the states table and countries table above.

Which states are closest to Gabès Governorate in Tunisia?

See the States Near To Gabès Governorate table above. Each row shows the state name, flag, distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus the compass direction and bearing symbol. You can also view the countries nearest to Gabès Governorate below the states table, or compare all Tunisia states by area, population and density.

Why is nearby states data useful for business and logistics in Tunisia?

For supply chain managers, freight companies, market research analysts and regional business developers, state-level proximity data is critical for distribution hub placement, delivery route optimization, sales territory planning and identifying the fastest overland routes between markets in Africa. Use the population & area comparison and Tunisia state rankings on this page for deeper regional analysis. Also explore country population data, country area rankings and country timezones.