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Location Tunisia is located in North Africa and is bordered by the Mediterranean Sea. Size Tunisia is roughly equivalent in size to the state of Georgia. Languages Arabic and French (Tunisia gained independence from France in 1956.) Currency One Tunisian Dinar (TND) = 1,000 millimes Exchange
Rate One Tunisian Dinar = approximately 85? US. Religions Muslim 98%, Christian 1%, Jewish less than 1% Population 8.8 million (1995 estimate) Government Republic Capital Tunis Industries Petroleum, mining (phosphate and iron ore), tourism, textile, footwear, food, beverages. Tunisia in the Movies Star Wars, Raiders of the Lost Ark, The English Patient, The Mummy and The Life of Brian are just a few of the movies filmed in Tunisia.
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