Tunisia

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Tunisia is a North African country on the Mediterranean coast, known for its strategic location, ancient Carthaginian and Roman heritage, and role as a key battleground in World War II.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf country in North Africa
sovereign state
borderBodyOfWater Mediterranean Sea
borderCountry Algeria
Libya
callingCode +216
capital Tunis
capitalCoordinates 36.8000°N 10.1833°E
continent Africa
currency Tunisian dinar
demonym Tunisian
drivesOnThe right
formerColonyOf France
Ottoman Empire
formerStatus French protectorate
governmentType unitary semi-presidential republic
hasHistoricalRegion Carthage
hasHistoricalSite El Jem Amphitheatre
Tunis
surface form: Medina of Tunis

Carthage
surface form: ancient city of Carthage
headOfGovernmentTitle Prime Minister of Tunisia
headOfStateTitle President of Tunisia
historicalCivilization Carthaginian civilization
Roman Empire
historicalEvent Arab Spring
Arab Spring
surface form: Tunisian Revolution

North African campaign
surface form: World War II North African Campaign
independenceDate 1956-03-20
independenceFrom France
ISO3166-1Alpha2 TN
ISO3166-1Alpha3 TUN
largestCity Tunis
memberOf African Union
Arab League
Non-Aligned Movement
Organisation of Islamic Cooperation
Union for the Mediterranean
United Nations
nationalAirline Tunisair
nationalSport football
officialLanguage Arabic
recognizedLanguage French
religionMajority Islam
strategicLocation central Mediterranean coast of North Africa
subregion North Africa
timeZone UTC+1
topLevelDomain .tn
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteInCountry El Jem Amphitheatre
surface form: Amphitheatre of El Jem

Archaeological Site of Carthage
Dougga / Thugga
Ichkeul National Park
Kairouan
Tunis
surface form: Medina of Tunis

Punic Town of Kerkouane and its Necropolis
UNMemberState true

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El Jem Amphitheatre country Tunisia
MTO involvesCountry Tunisia
subject surface form: Mediterranean Theater of Operations
Tunisian dinar country Tunisia
Tunisian dinar legalTenderIn Tunisia
Ichkeul National Park locatedIn Tunisia
this entity surface form: northern Tunisia
Dougga / Thugga country Tunisia
subject surface form: Dougga
Haredi Jews populationCenter Tunisia
Tunisair country Tunisia
Tunisair flagCarrierOf Tunisia
Tunisair headquartersCountry Tunisia
Tunisian Revolution country Tunisia
Arab Winter appliesToCountry Tunisia
Carthage modernCountry Tunisia
Kairouan country Tunisia
Francophonie hasMajorMember Tunisia
Clémentine usedInCountry Tunisia
Maliki school mainRegion Tunisia
Sidi Bouzid country Tunisia
Tamazight (generic) spokenIn Tunisia
ECCAS memberState Tunisia
AMU memberState Tunisia
subject surface form: Arab Maghreb Union
CEN-SAD memberState Tunisia
Arab Monetary Fund hasMember Tunisia
Zenati languages spokenIn Tunisia
Annaba hasNearbyBorder Tunisia
West Africa Time (WAT) usedInCountry Tunisia
subject surface form: West Africa Time
this entity surface form: Tunisia (historically/regionally)
Battle of Zama modernCountry Tunisia
Ghadamès locatedNear Tunisia