Overview

  • Full Country Name: Tunisian Republic
  • Capital: Tunis
  • Language: Arabic (official), French, English, German.
  • Currency: Tunisian dinar DT (TND) = 1,000 millimes.
  • People: Arab-Berber (98%), European and Jewish.
  • Life Expectancy: Male: 73.2, Female: 76.71.
  • Religion: Muslim.
  • Size (sq km): 163,610 (192nd)
  • Population: 10.1 million (78th)
  • Population Density per sq km: 62 (133rd)
  • Country Dialling Code: 216
  • Internet Country Code: .tn
  • Time Zone: GMT +1, Summer +2.
  • Voltage Guide: 220 AC, 50 Hz.
  • Finance: Credit cards and traveller's cheques widely accepted.
  • Business Hours: Winter: 0800-1230 and 1430-1800 Monday-Friday. Summer: 0800-1300 Monday-Saturday.
  • GDP (PPP): US$86.7 billion
  • GDP (PPP) per Capita: US$8,255
  • Annual Growth: 5%
  • Inflation: 2.5%
  • Major Industries: Petroleum, mining, tourism, textiles, footwear, food, beverages.
  • Major Trading Partners: EU, North African countries, Asia, US.
  • Personal Safety: Safe.



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