Geography
Tunisia is in Northern Africa, Africa. Its listed coordinates are 34, 9; it has Algeria, Libya.
Neighboring countries: Algeria, Libya
Africa
Tunisia
Tunisia is a country in Northern Africa. Learn its capital, flag, population, area, currency, language, geography, culture, food, famous places, travel facts, and FAQs.
Quick Facts
- Capital
- Tunis
- Continent
- Africa
- Region
- Northern Africa
- Population
- 12 million
- Area
- 163,610 km²
- Currency
- Tunisian dinar (TND)
- Official language
- Arabic
- Calling code
- +216
- Internet TLD
- .tn
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
Tunisia map preview: 34.00, 9.00
People and Culture
Tunisia uses Arabic in this dataset. Culture, traditions, education, sport, arts, and daily life can vary by region, language community, and local history, so deeper cultural notes should be checked with reliable local sources.
Food: Food culture in Tunisia varies by region and community. This profile avoids naming specific dishes unless they have been reviewed from a dedicated source, making it a safe starting point for classroom or travel research.
Short History
Tunisia is recorded with the official name Tunisian Republic. This profile uses country database fields for quick reference and links the country to its region, capital, identifiers, and basic geography. Detailed historical timelines should be checked with dedicated historical sources when used for formal research.
Famous Places and Travel Facts
Famous places
- Tunis
- Northern Africa cultural and historic sites
- Africa map and regional landmarks
Travel facts
- Capital or main administrative city: Tunis
- Time zone data: UTC+01:00
- Check official sources for entry, safety, and transport information.
Fun facts
- Tunisia is grouped under Africa.
- Tunisia has a listed area of 163,610 km².
- Tunisia is listed as a UN member.
FAQs about Tunisia
What is the capital of Tunisia?
The capital of Tunisia is Tunis.
What continent is Tunisia in?
Tunisia is in Africa.
What currency does Tunisia use?
Tunisia uses the Tunisian dinar.
What language is spoken in Tunisia?
Arabic is listed for Tunisia in this database.