Tunisia
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Africa
Tunis
Arabic
Tunisian dinar
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11818619
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77
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Tunisia is a small North African country located on the Mediterranean coast. It is home to a diverse range of landscapes, including arid deserts, rugged coastlines, forested mountains, and fertile plains. The country has a number of valuable mineral resources, including petroleum, phosphates, and iron ore. The vegetation in Tunisia is also varied, with forests, grasslands, and some areas of desert flora. Tunisia has a rich history, with the country playing an important role in ancient Carthaginian and Roman civilizations. The people of Tunisia are predominantly Muslim, and the country operates as a democratic republic. Tunisia is popular with tourists, due to its beautiful beaches, rich heritage, and warm climate. The country is also known for its delicious cuisine, distinctive traditional dress, and for being the birthplace of the Arab Spring.