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Tunisian flag |
| Country |
Tunisia |
| Capital |
Tunis |
| Location |
Northern Africa, bordering the Mediterranean Sea, between Algeria and Libya |
| Size |
163,610 sq km |
| Terrain |
mountains in north; hot, dry central plain; semiarid south merges into the Sahara |
| Climate |
temperate in north with mild, rainy winters and hot, dry summers; desert in south |
| Languages |
Arabic (official and one of the languages of commerce), French (commerce) |
| Nationality |
noun: Tunisian(s) adjective: Tunisian |
| Religion |
Muslim 98%, Christian 1%, Jewish and other 1% |
| Currency |
Tunisian dinar (TND) |
| Exports |
textiles, mechanical goods, phosphates and chemicals, agricultural products, hydrocarbons |
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