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Welcome to Tunisia, a country to discover !
Welcome to a country where you can fully enjoy the blue sky and the sun, where you discover the unique heritage and authentic traditions, where you can relish the glistening landscape, the hospitable desert and the glittering sea… A country where you can live with your family in full peace and quiet and in tune with your dreams.
Tunisia in Brief
Geographic data
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Area
Location
Climate
Time
Capital
main cities
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162 155 km2
North africa,140 km from Italy, 1300 km of Mediterranean coastlines
Méditerranean, 12 °C in Winter and 29 °C in Summer
GMT + 1
Tunis (2 million inhabitants with the suburbs)
Sfax, Sousse, Bizerte, Nabeul, Gabès, Kairouan, Jendouba, Béja
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Languages
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Official
Vehicular languages
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Arabic
French, English, Italian
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Population
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Population (2008)
Growth rate
Urban population
Active population
Middle class
Literacy rate
Life expectancy
GDP/per capita
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10,326 million inhabitants
1,18 %
64,9 %
34 % Out of the total population
80 %
79,4 %
74,2 years
4 653,3 Tunisian Dinar
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Institution
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Regime
Administrative organisation
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Presidentiel
24 gouvernorates subdivided into delegations
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Currency
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Tunisien Dinar (TND)
Exchange rate
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1 TND = 1000 millimes
Moyenne année 2008 :
1 TND = 0,812 USD
1 TND = 0,554 Euro
1 TND = 84,034 JPY
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