Gaâfour (Arabic: قعفور) is a town and commune in the Siliana Governorate, north-western Tunisia, located 120 kilometers southwest of Tunis. It is attached to Siliana. As of 2004 it had a population of 9,358 people.[1]

Gaâfour
Commune and town
Coordinates: 36°20′24″N 9°19′12″E / 36.34000°N 9.32000°E / 36.34000; 9.32000
Country Tunisia
GovernorateSiliana Governorate
Government
 • MayorMoez Oueslati (Popular Front)
Population
 (2014)
 • Total10,272
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
Rail station of Gaâfour

The town has a station located on the railway linking Tunis to Kalaat Khasba.

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