Tunisia

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Tunisia

Land area: 59,985 sq miles (155,361 sq km)

Total area: 63,170 sq miles (163,610 sq km)

Population (2010 est.): 10,588,025 (growth rate: 1.0%); birth rate: 15.3/1000; infant mortality rate: 21.7/1000; life expectancy: 75.9; density per sq miles: 171

Capital City: Tunis

Monetary unit: Tunisian dinar

Languages: Arabic (official, commerce), French (commerce)

Ethnicity/race: Arab-Berber 98%, European 1%, Jewish and other 1%

Religions: Islam (Sunni) 98%, Christian 1%, Jewish and other 1%

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