Sunday, November 9, 2014

Tunisia

  • Capital: Tunis
  • Major Geographical Features
    • Mediterranean Sea
    • Gulf of Gabes
    • Atlas Mountains
    • Sahara Desert
    • Sand Sea
  • Official Name: Tunisian Republic
  • Religion: Muslim
  • Languages:
    • Arabic (official)
    • French
  • 146 BC: Romans destroy the city of Carthage (near Tunis)
  • 2013: Tunisia and Malta discuss oil drilling cooperation
  • Independence: 1956 from France
  • Government: republic
  • Currency: Tunisian dinar
  • Tunisia is slightly larger than Georgia
  • Literacy: 74.15%
  • Climate
    • North: Temperate
    • South: Desert

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