Tunisia
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| Tunisian Republic الجمهورية التونسية al-Jumhūriyya at-Tūnisiyya |
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| Motto: حرية، نظام، عدالة Hurriya, Nidham, 'Adala Liberty, Order, Justice |
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| Anthem: حماة الحمى Humat Al Hima Defenders of the Homeland |
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| Capital | Tunis | |||||
| Official language(s) | Arabic | |||||
| Demonym | Tunisian | |||||
| Government | Republic | |||||
| - | Prime Minister | Mohamed Ghannouchi | ||||
| Independence | from France | |||||
| - | Water (%) | 5.0 | ||||
| Population | ||||||
| - | 2005 estimate | 10,102,000 | ||||
| - | 1994 census | 8,785,711 | ||||
| - | Density | 62/km2 (133) 160.6/sq mi |
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| GDP (PPP) | 2008 estimate | |||||
| - | Total | 83,076,000,000 | ||||
| - | Per capita | 8,020 | ||||
| GDP (nominal) | 2008 estimate | |||||
| - | Total | 41,768,000,000 | ||||
| - | Per capita | 4,032 | ||||
| Currency | Tunisian dinar (TND) |
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| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |||||
| - | Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||||
| Internet TLD | .tn | |||||
| Calling code | 216 | |||||
Tunisia (Arabic: تونس, Tūnis), officially the Tunisian Republic (Arabic: الجمهورية التونسية, al-Jumhūriyya at-Tūnisiyya) is a country in north Africa, situated on the Mediterranean coast, bordering Algeria to the west and Libya to the southeast.
History
Carthaginian Empire
- Main article: Carthage
Roman province of Africa
- See also: Roman Republic and Roman Empire
Ottoman Tunisia
Independence (1956-)
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