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Tunisia

Republic of Tunisia

Last reviewed: September 2, 2026

Tunisia is listed in Northern Africa, within Africa. Its capital is Tunis. This page brings together the most commonly needed identifiers and geography facts in one place, with links to related reference lists.

CapitalTunis
RegionAfrica
ISO alpha-2TN
ISO alpha-3TUN
Currency code(s)TND
Language code(s)ar
Calling code(s)+216
Country-code TLD.tn
Area163,610 km²

Where is Tunisia?

For broad geographic classification, Tunisia is grouped under Africa and the subregion Northern Africa. Regional labels can vary between statistical and geographic organizations, so this site uses one consistent classification for browsing rather than claiming there is only one valid convention.

What are the country codes for Tunisia?

The ISO-style two-letter code shown on this page is TN, while the three-letter code is TUN. Two-letter codes are especially common in software, forms and country-code domains; three-letter codes are useful where a more recognizable abbreviation is preferred. See our country code guide for context.

Borders and nearby geography

Tunisia has the following land-border entries in our source dataset: Algeria, Libya. Island states and countries without a land frontier may show no land borders even though they have maritime neighbors.

About this data: Some fields can change faster than names and ISO identifiers. Use this page for general reference and consult the relevant national statistics office or international authority for decisions that depend on a current figure.