Tunisian Republic
is bordered on the north and the east Mediterranean and the south-east of Libya (459 km) to the west Algeria (965
km). Its capital city of Tunis.
The area of the Republic
of Tunisia 162.155 km 2.
Stretch-Saharan 30% of the Tunisian territory, while covering the rest of the
area fertile soil adjacent to the sea, where adopted a coastline along the
1,300 km (810 miles).
Tunisia played important roles in
ancient history since the era of the Berbers, Phoenicians, Carthaginians was
known as the province of Africa during the
Roman rule. Saracens in the seventh century and founded the city of Kairouan 50
e to be the first Islamic city in North Africa.
Under the Ottoman Empire, as he was known Tunisia "Regency of
Tunis." Passed under French protectorate in 1881. After gaining
independence in 1956 led the country's official name "of the Kingdom of Tunisia" at the end of the era of
Mohamed Lamine Bey and family Husseiniya. With the proclamation of the Republic of Tunisia on July 25, 1957, became the
leader Habib Bourguiba its first president.
Country was ruled
by the authoritarian regime of President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali from 1987 to
2011 before he fled during the Tunisian revolution. Tunisia
export-oriented country in the process of liberalization and privatization of
the economy, which has averaged GDP growth of 5% since the early 1990s, Tunisia
suffered corruption benefiting the former president
Tunisia has
relations with both the European Union and with him and has a partnership
agreement and the Arab world. A member of the League of Arab States and the
African Union. Tunisia has
established close relations with France
in particular, through economic cooperation, industrial modernization, and
programs Al_khas_khashohm cities: Tunis, Sousse, Sfax, Gabes, Bizerte,
Kairouan, Beja, Gafsa
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