COUNTRY GUIDE · Africa
Tunisia
Explore the geography, landmarks, and distinctive stories of Tunisia.
Tunisia at a glance
- CAPITAL
- Tunis
- REGION
- Africa
- POPULATION
- 12,300,000
- AREA
- 163,610 km²
- LANGUAGE
- Arabic
- CURRENCY
- Tunisian Dinar (TND)
COUNTRY SUPERLATIVE
Ancient Carthage
The ancient city of Carthage was once a great Mediterranean power.
DID YOU KNOW?
A surprising detail about Tunisia
The amphitheatre of El Jem is one of the best-preserved Roman arenas in North Africa.
Geography and nearby countries
PinPointr places Tunisia in its Africa region. Its reference dataset lists an area of 163,610 km² and a population of approximately 12,300,000. The country is not listed as landlocked in PinPointr’s geography reference.
Listed land neighbors
Country statistics are fixed PinPointr gameplay references and may differ from current government or international estimates. Country highlights and illustrations are educational material, not official travel advice.