“Jardins de Tunis” Housing Development Nears 70 % Completion
The Jardins de Tunis subdivision project, overseen by the Housing Land Agency (AFH), is now approximately 70 % finished, according to an official agency press release.
Key Facts
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Location | Western suburbs of Tunis, spanning the governorates of Manouba and Tunis |
| Total area | 303 ha (hectares) |
| Investment | TND 400 million |
| Units planned | Around 12,000 housing units for all social categories (single‑family homes, apartments, mixed‑use zones) |
| Eco‑smart district | 75 ha dedicated to a green, intelligent neighborhood |
| Infrastructure | Public lighting, sanitation networks, road and access‑way construction |
What the Agency Showed
AFH posted a short video on its official Facebook page that highlights the current state of works, including:
- Installation of public lighting
- Construction of sewage and drainage networks
- Development of roads and access routes surrounding the subdivision
Project Vision
The development aims to create a modern residential zone that blends comfort, sustainability, and planned urban growth:
- 12,000 housing units designed for a wide range of income levels
- Mixed‑use areas combining residential, commercial, and community facilities
- Green spaces and public parks to enhance livability
- Eco‑smart district (75 ha) featuring:
- Solar energy generation
- Water recycling systems
- Waste valorisation (recycling and reuse)
These innovative elements are intended to merge modern living standards with environmental stewardship, positioning the project as one of Tunisia’s most significant contemporary real‑estate programs.
Why It Matters
- Housing supply: Addresses the growing demand for quality homes in the capital region.
- Sustainable urbanism: Sets a benchmark for eco‑friendly construction and smart‑city concepts in Tunisia.
- Economic impact: The TND 400 million investment stimulates local jobs and ancillary industries.
The Jardins de Tunis project exemplifies a planned, environmentally conscious urban expansion that promises comfortable, modern living while preserving the region’s ecological balance.