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Key Facts
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Population
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10,982,754
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Area
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63/km2
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Official Language
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Arabic
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Capital
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Tunis
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Time
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UTC+1
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Currency
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Tunisian dinar (TND)
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Constitution
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Unitary unicameral parliamentary republic
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Climate
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Tunisia's climate is Mediterranean in the north, with mild rainy winters and hot, dry summers.
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Economy
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The agricultural sector stands for 11.6% of the GDP, industry 25.7%, and services 62.8%. The industrial sector is mainly made up of clothing and footwear manufacturing, production of car parts, and electric machinery.
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Traveler Information
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http://www.worldtravelguide.net/tunisia
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Investment Authority/Ministry of Economy
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http://www.commerce.gov.tn/Fr/accueil_46_50
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Media Links
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http://www.thetunistimes.com/
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