TUNISIAN REPUBLIC
International Treaties
Nice Agreement
Paris Convention
PCT
WIPO
WTO
Problems
Corruption, foreign debt
Foreign exchange crisis
Unemployment
Currency
Tunisian Dinar
Dialing Code
216
Internet Domain
.tn
EDUCATION & EMPLOYMENT
Education
Basic education for children between the ages of 6 and 16 compulsory
Employment Majority
Unknown
INDUSTRY & TRADE
Main Exports
Clothing, semi-finished goods and textiles, agricultural products, mechanical goods, phosphates and chemicals, hydrocarbons, electrical equipment
Main Imports
Textiles, machinery and equipment, hydrocarbons, chemicals, foodstuffs
Main Industries
Petroleum, mining (particularly phosphate and iron ore), tourism, textiles, footwear, agribusiness, beverages
CULTURE
Languages
Standard Arabic
Population
10 million (2011 estimate)
Religion
Islam
GEOGRAPHICS & CLIMATE
Capital
Tunis
Climate
North - mild rainy winters and hot, dry summer
South - desert
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