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| Country | Tunisia | | Capital | Tunis | | Location | Northern Africa, bordering the Mediterranean Sea, between Algeria and Libya | | Size | 163,610 sq km | | Terrain | mountains in north; hot, dry central plain; semiarid south merges into the Sahara | | Climate | temperate in north with mild, rainy winters and hot, dry summers; desert in south | | Languages | Arabic (official and one of the languages of commerce), French (commerce) | | Nationality | noun: Tunisian(s) adjective: Tunisian | | Religion | Muslim 98%, Christian 1%, Jewish and other 1% | | Currency | Tunisian dinar (TND) | | Exports | textiles, mechanical goods, phosphates and chemicals, agricultural products, hydrocarbons |
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