City: Tunisia

Tunisia, Tunisia

Capital and largest city: Tunis 36°49′N 10°11′E / 36.817°N 10.183°E / 36.817; 10.183

Official languages: Arabic

Spoken languages: Tunisian Arabic Berber French (commercial and educational)

Ethnic groups: Arab (<40% – 98%), Berber (1% – >60%), European (1%), Turkish, Jewish and other (1%)

Religion: Islam (state religion; 99.1% Sunni others (1%; including Christian, Jewish, Shia, Bahá'í)

Demonym: Tunisian

Government: Unitary semi-presidential republic

• President: Beji Caid Essebsi

• Head of Government: Youssef Chahed

Legislature: Assembly of the Representatives of the People

Formation

• Husainid Dynasty inaugurated: 15 July 1705

• Independence from France: 20 March 1956

• Republic declared: 25 July 1957

• Revolution Day: 14 January 2011

Area

• Total: 163,610 km (63,170 sq mi) (91st)

• Water (%): 5.0

Population

• 2016 estimate: 11,304,482 (79th)

• Density: 63/km (163.2/sq mi) (133rd)

GDP (PPP): 2017 estimate

• Total: $136.797 billion

• Per capita: $12,065

GDP (nominal): 2017 estimate

• Total: $40.289 billion

• Per capita: $3,553

Gini (2010): 36.1 medium

HDI (2016): 0.725 high · 97th

Currency: Tunisian dinar (TND)

Time zone: CET (UTC+1)

Drives on the: right

Calling code: +216

ISO 3166 code: TN

Internet TLD: .tn .تونس‎

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Restaurants in Tunisia

1. YAHOO TRAVEL

Excellent

50%

Good

13%

Satisfactory

25%

Poor

Terrible

12%

Overall Ratings

4.0 based on 8 reviews

To go to Tunisia is to be able to enjoy the charm of the Mediterranean and Africa at the same time. Whatever your desires, they will find satisfaction in Tunisia: idleness with the beach and the sun, culture and history with the archeological sites, adventure and discovery in the south at the doors of the sahara, sports and nautical activities along the coast, shopping in the many souks

2. TRY IT TN

We offer Adventurous , Cultural , Artistic and sportive experiences to our guests , all around Tunisia .

3. Agence de voyages locale en Tunisie

We are a local travel agency that specializes not only in activities (quad, dromedary, boat ... etc) but also in desert excursions and multi-day tours off the beaten track. The majority of our tours are modifiable and customizable according to your preferences and your desires.

4. Djerba Holiday Travel

Travel agency specializing in sports tourism and responsible tourism activities

5. TuniBoat - Location de Bateaux

Boat rental with skipper, fishing trip, birthday party, marriage proposal, team building ...