Official (or unofficial) Website:
http://www.ministeres.tn/
Currency:
Tunisian dinar
Bordering Countries:
Algeria, Mediterranean Sea, and Libya
Language(s):
Arabic
Ethnic Groups:
Berber and Arab
Natural Resources:
Wheat, barley, olives, dates, sugar beets, citrus fruits, almonds, olive oil, food processing, textile, oil discoveries, natural gas, phosphates products, large phosphate reserves, large iron ore deposit, zinc, lead, salt, steelworks, leather, paper, wood products, construction materials, and tourism
Government:
Tunisia is governed under the 1959 constitution, which was amended in 1988. The president and members of the chamber of deputies are popularly elected every five years. The prime minister and cabinet are appointed by the president. The country is divided into 23 provinces.
Stock Market:
Tunis Stock Exchange
http://www.bvmt.com.tn/
Higher Education Institutation(s):
Cuttington
University College
Université du Centre
Universite
de Droit, d'Economie et de Gestion - Tunis 3 )
University
of Ezzitouna
Université des lettres, des arts et des sciences humaines -
Tunis 1
Université des sciences, des techniques et de médecine -
Tunis 2
Université de Sfax (Sud)
Université de Sousse
Ecole
Nationale des Sciences de l'Informatique (ENSI)
Maps:
Political Map
Relief Map
Reference Sources:
Tunisia directory
Tunisia key facts (geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues)
Tunisia information from OneWorld (content and links to other sites)
Tunisia information from World Information (key facts, profile, visitor guide, weather, map, news, directory, key indicators, and more)
Online News Sources:
allAfrica.com: Tunisia - Top News
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