Tunisia, Africa
This post was last updated by José of onez on Monday, 21 April 2025.
Tunisia is a country located in the Northern Africa sub‑region of the Africa continent.
| Tunisia is located in | Northern Africa Africa Continent |
| Tunisia population | 12 200 431 inhabitants (2023 UN data) |
| Tunisia Area | 163 610 Km2 ( 101 662 sq mi) |
| Latitude & Longitude | 34° 00' N, 9° 00' E |
| Tunisia Capital city | Tunis |
| Neighbouring countries | Algeria, Libya. |
| Tunisia Climate | temperate in north with mild, rainy winters and hot, dry summers; desert in south |
| Most predominant religion | Muslim (official; Sunni), |
| Second most predominant religion | other (includes Christian, Jewish, Shia Muslim, and Baha'i) |
| Currency name & code | Dinar (TND) |
| Internet ccTLD | .tn |
| Tunisia calling code | 216 |
| Passport ranking | 70 |
Tunisia administrative divisions
- 24 governorates;
- Beja (Bajah),
- Ben Arous (Bin 'Arus),
- Bizerte (Banzart),
- Gabes (Qabis),
- Gafsa (Qafsah),
- Jendouba (Jundubah),
- Kairouan (Al Qayrawan),
- Kasserine (Al Qasrayn),
- Kebili (Qibili),
- Kef (Al Kaf),
- L'Ariana (Aryanah),
- Mahdia (Al Mahdiyah),
- Manouba (Manubah),
- Medenine (Madanin),
- Monastir (Al Munastir),
- Nabeul (Nabul),
- Sfax (Safaqis),
- Sidi Bouzid (Sidi Bu Zayd),
- Siliana (Silyanah),
- Sousse (Susah),
- Tataouine (Tatawin),
- Tozeur (Tawzar),
- Tunis,
- Zaghouan (Zaghwan)
ONEZ Interactive World Map
This map allows you to zoom, hover over a country to identify it, and click to view its article.
Take a look at the list of articles in my personal blog
...or head straight for the next reading
if for some reason you're not feeling good in this page, please go home!