Ben Gardane Population 2026

Ben Gardane has a population of 87,404, making it the #22 biggest city in 🇹🇳 Tunisia, located in Medenine Governorate. Roughly 0.7% of Tunisia's population lives here. It is about 7.9× smaller than Tunis, the country's biggest city.

Location of Ben Gardane (capital Tunis shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

87,404

Rank in Tunisia

#22

Coordinates

33.14°N, 11.22°E

~13 m elevation · Africa/Tunis

Distance to capital (Tunis)

420 km

261 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Medenine Governorate

City	Population	Rank in Tunisia
Houmt Souk	89,228	#19
Zarzis	79,316	#26
Medenine	71,406	#30
El Mgarsa	63,528	#37
Midoun	32,000	#73
Ajim	24,294	#87

Cities near Ben Gardane

Zarzis79,316 people · ~42 km away
Medenine71,406 people · ~71 km away
Tataouine66,924 people · ~75 km away
Midoun32,000 people · ~77 km away
Ajim24,294 people · ~78 km away
El Mgarsa63,528 people · ~78 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Ben Gardane?

Ben Gardane has a population of 87,404 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #22 biggest city in Tunisia.

What region is Ben Gardane in?

Ben Gardane is located in Medenine Governorate, Tunisia.

Is Ben Gardane the capital of Tunisia?

No, the capital of Tunisia is Tunis, about 420 km away.

Sources & notes

Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.

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