Tunis ... For other uses, see Tunis (disambiguation). Tunis (Arabic: تونس) is the capital and largest city of Tunisia. The greater metropolitan area of Tunis, ...
Tunis
Capital of Tunisia
Tunis is the sprawling capital of Tunisia, a country in North Africa. It sits along Lake Tunis, just inland from the Mediterranean Sea’s Gulf of Tunis. It’s home to a centuries-old medina and the Bardo, an archaeology museum where celebrated Roman...
Population: 599,368 (Jan 1, 2023)
Calling code: 71
Demonym(s): Arabic: تونسي Tounsi; French: Tunisois
Established: 698 AD
Highest elevation: 41 m (135 ft)
Postal code: 1xxx, 2xxx
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Tunis, capital and largest city of Tunisia, on the northern African coast, between the western and eastern basins of the Mediterranean Sea.
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