Tunisia

Where is it?

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Geography

    

Continent:
Africa
Area:
163,610 sq km OR 63,170 sq mi
Coastline:
1,148 km OR 713 mi
Elevation extremes:
lowest point: -17 m OR -56 ft
highest point: 1544 m OR 5,066 ft

    

Population

    

Population:
11,253,554 (2010)
Population growth rate:
1.08% (2010)
Population density:
69 per sq km OR 178 per sq mi
Urban vs Rural Population:
Urban: 66.80%
Rural: 33.20%
Life Expectancy:
75.01 (2010)
Infant Mortality:
25.92 (2010)
Birth Rate:
17.2 per 1000 (2010)
Death Rate:
5.5 per 1000 (2010)
Overall Literacy:
88.30% (2010)
Male Literacy:
95.10% (2010)
Female Literacy:
80.30% (2010)

    

Government

    

Capital:
Tunis
Official Language(s):
Arabic

    

Economy

    

GDP Per Capita:
$4,207
Currency:
Tunisian dinar

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