Stamps Coins Notes: Tunisia Country Details

Bordering Countries: Algeria, Libya
Demonym: Tunisian
Motto: "Liberty, Order, Justice"
Population: 10,937,521 (2014)
Population Growth Rate: 0.92% (2014)
Government: semi-presidential republic
Capital City: Tunis
Capital Coordinates: 36°50′N 10°9′E
Capital Time Zone: UTC+1
Currency: Tunisian Dinar
Currency Code: TND
Currencies Issued: centime dinar millim rial
GDP: $48.9 billion (2011)
Per Capita Income: $4,593 (2011)
GDP Growth Rate: 2.80% (2013)
Inflation Rate: 6.10% (2013)
Unemployment Rate: 17.20% (2013)
Foreign Debt: $23.2 billion (2011)
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 Country Code: TN
Internet Country Code: .tn
Number of Internet Users: 3500000 (2009)
Calling Code: 216
Electrical Generation Capacity: 3652000 kW (2010)
Independence: 1956 from France
Area: 163,610 square km (155,360 km land) (8,250 km water)
Coastline: 1,148 km
Lowest Point: Shatt al Gharsah (-17 m)
Highest Point: Jebel ech Chambi (1,544 m)
Life Expectancy: 75.68 years (2014)
Fertility Rate: 2.00 (2014)
Infant Mortality Rate: 23.19 per 1000 (2014)
HIV Prevalence: 0.10% (2012)
Adult Obesity Prevalence: 22.30% (2008)
Human Development Index: 0.698 (2011)
Corruption Perception Index: 3.8 (2011)
Literacy: 74.30 percent

Number of bank notes in catalogue: 1

Number of coins in catalogue: 2

Number of stamps in catalogue: 2

Major Cities

Aryanah (Population 97687)
Béja (Population 106441)
Bizerte (Population 114371)
El Kef (Population 45191)
Gabès (Population 116323)
Gafsa (Population 84676)
Kasserine (Population 76243)
La Goulette (Population 28407)
Mahdia (Population 45977)
Medenine (Population 61705)
Nabeul (Population 56387)
Sfax (Population 265131)
Skhira (Population 8627)
Sousse (Population 173047)
Tataouine (Population 59346)
Tozeur (Population 32400)
Tunis (Population 728543)

Stock Exchange

Bourse des Valeurs Mobilières de Tunis