Siliana Population 2026

Siliana has a population of 31,251, making it the #76 biggest city in 🇹🇳 Tunisia, located in Siliana Governorate. Roughly 0.3% of Tunisia's population lives here. It is about 22× smaller than Tunis, the country's biggest city.

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

Population (city proper)

31,251

Rank in Tunisia

#76

Coordinates

36.08°N, 9.37°E

~428 m elevation · Africa/Tunis

Distance to capital (Tunis)

108 km

67 miles, straight line

Cities near Siliana

Tabursuq21,022 people · ~43 km away
Dahmani30,720 people · ~51 km away
El Fahs25,100 people · ~58 km away
El Kef53,596 people · ~61 km away
Medjez el Bab24,100 people · ~66 km away
Jendouba51,408 people · ~70 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Siliana?

Siliana has a population of 31,251 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #76 biggest city in Tunisia.

What region is Siliana in?

Siliana is located in Siliana Governorate, Tunisia.

Is Siliana the capital of Tunisia?

No, the capital of Tunisia is Tunis, about 108 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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