The flag of Tunisia has a red field. A white circle bearing a five-pointed red star within a fly-side facing red crescent is situated at the center of the field.

Tunisia

Tunisian Republic

Northern AfricaTNTUN

Population

11.82M

Capital

Tunis

Country Overview

Geography

Basic Information

Common Name
Tunisia
Official Name
Tunisian Republic
Region
Northern Africa
Population
11.82M

Codes & Identifiers

Alpha-2 Code
TN
Alpha-3 Code
TUN
Olympic Code
788
Area
163,610 km²

Time Zones

  • UTC+01:00

Languages

Arabic

Continents

Africa

Currencies

  • د.ت - Tunisian dinar (TND)

International Associations

Arab League (AL)

Bordering Countries

Geographic Location

Coordinates: 10.18°, 36.81°

Tunisia is located in , specifically in the Northern Africa region. It shares borders with 2 countries.

About Tunisia

The capital city, Tunis, serves as the country's political and often cultural center. The language spoken include Arabic.

Geographic Facts

  • Our planet has seven continents and five oceans.
  • Earth's circumference at the equator is approximately 40,075 kilometers.
  • About 71% of the Earth's surface is covered by water.