- Tunisia - Wikipedia
Located on the northeastern coast, Tunis is the capital and largest city of the country, which is itself named after Tunis The official language of Tunisia is Arabic The vast majority of Tunisia's population is Arab and Muslim
- Tunisia | History, Map, Flag, Population, Facts | Britannica
According to Greek legend, Dido, a princess of Tyre, was the first outsider to settle among the native tribes of what is now Tunisia when she founded the city of Carthage in the 9th century bce
- A guide to Tunisia - Lonely Planet
Tunisia has long been a destination for sun seekers, but this North African country is within arm’s length of the Italian island of Sicily and offers much more than golden sand beaches Despite its small size, Tunisia holds many UNESCO treasures: eight cultural sites and a national park
- Tunisia Maps Facts - World Atlas
Even though it is not directly connected, Tunisia is only a few hundred kilometers from the Southern European nations of Italy and Malta Despite being roughly the same size as the state of Wisconsin, Tunisia's north-south extent lends great environmental diversity
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Central Tunisia is a semi-arid highland with poor soil, little rainfall, and scant population The south is arid and barren, except for occasional oases, as it merges with the Sahara Tunisia's climate is temperate with generally mild winters and hot summers The countryside is quite green in winter and spring; and becomes dry and brown in summer
- 25 Interesting Facts About Tunisia - The Facts Institute
The Tunisian flag has a red background with a central white disk containing a red star and red crescent The stay and crescent have long-been associated with Carthage, but have come to be associated with Muslim countries
- Tunisia - The World Factbook
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- DISCOVER TUNISIA — EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC OF TUNISIA
Official name: Republic Of Tunisia President of the Republic: Mr Kais Said Chief of the Government: Mr Kamel Madouri Minister of Foreign Affairs: Mr Mohamed Ali Nafti
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