South East Tunisia

In today's article we are going to delve into the fascinating world of South East Tunisia. It is a topic that has captured the attention of millions of people around the world, whether due to its historical relevance, its impact on current society or its influence on different aspects of our daily lives. South East Tunisia has been the subject of study, debate and controversy over time, making it an extremely interesting topic and worth exploring in detail. Throughout this article, we will analyze different aspects of South East Tunisia, from its origins to its impact today, with the aim of providing a complete and enriching vision of this exciting topic.

South East Tunisia is the region in Tunisia which contains three of the country's governorates: Gabes, Medenine and Tataouine.

Geography

The region has an arid climate with 99% of its area desert. It measures 62,767 kilometers square. The area makes more than a quarter of the total Tunisian territory with a population of 1,958,694[1] Million makes it the Second Populated region After the North East Tunisia.

Economy

The economy of the south east is mainly based on commerce with neighboring country Libya, tourism (mainly the island of Djerba) and petrol industries in both Tataouine and Gabes. Due to the geographical nature of the area, agriculture is well known in Sfax Especially with olive and olive oil. The region remains quite impoverished and marginalized in comparison to the north and the coast.

Culture

The south east of Tunisia has maintained an image of moderate conservatism unlike many other regions (North and coast) which have embraced a European-like lifestyle. Inhabitants of the south east have their unique accent, social norms and a distinctive folklore.

References

  1. ^ (in French) Census 2014 (National Institute of Statistics) Archived 2014-10-29 at the Wayback Machine