Located on the northeastern coast, Tunis is the capital and largest city of the country, which is itself named after Tunis. The official language of Tunisia is Arabic. The vast majority of …

4 days ago · According to Greek legend, Dido, a princess of Tyre, was the first outsider to settle among the native tribes of what is now Tunisia when she founded the city of Carthage in the …

5 days ago · Central Tunisia is a semi-arid highland with poor soil, little rainfall, and scant population. The south is arid and barren, except for occasional oases, as it merges with the …

Oct 22, 2025 · Tunisia has long been a destination for sun seekers, but this North African country is within arm’s length of the Italian island of Sicily and offers much more than golden sand …

Sep 22, 2025 · The Tunisian flag has a red background with a central white disk containing a red star and red crescent. The stay and crescent have long-been associated with Carthage, but …

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Dec 18, 2023 · Even though it is not directly connected, Tunisia is only a few hundred kilometers from the Southern European nations of Italy and Malta. Despite being roughly the same size …

Destination Tunisia, a Nations Online Project country profile of the smallest country in North Africa and the Maghreb region. Tunisia is situated between Algeria and Libya, bordering the …

Tunisians (Arabic: تونسيون, romanized: Tūnisiyyūn) are the citizens and nationals of Tunisia in North Africa, who speak Tunisian Arabic and share a common Tunisian culture and identity.

Official name: Republic Of Tunisia. President of the Republic: Mr. Kais Said. Chief of the Government: Mr. Kamel Madouri. Minister of Foreign Affairs: Mr. Mohamed Ali Nafti.