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| Capital | Tunis |
| Government | Republic |
| Currency | Tunisian dinar (TND) |
| Area | 163,610 sq km |
| Population | 9,924,742 (end 2003) |
| Language | Arabic (official and one of the languages of commerce), French (commerce) |
| Religion | Muslim 98%, Christian 1%, Jewish and other 1% |
| Electricity | 127-220V/50Hz (European plug) |
| Calling Code | +216 |
| Internet TLD | .tn |
| Time Zone | UTC +1 |
Tunisia (Arabic: تونس Tūnis) , officially known as the Tunisian Republic (Arabic: الجمهورية التونسية al-Jumhūriyyah at-Tūnisiyyah), is a country in Northern Africa that has a Mediterranean Sea coastline in the very centre of Mediterranean Africa. Tunisia lies immediately to the south of Italy and Malta. Libya borders Tunisia to the south-east, whilst Algeria lies to the west.