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Tunis is the capital and largest city of Tunisia, serving as the nation's political and administrative center. Situated on the Gulf of Tunis behind the Lake of Tunis, the city's historic Medina forms its core, and it functions as the country's leading economic and cultural hub. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Population
693,210 1
Area (sq km)
212 1
Founding Year
698 1
Population Estimate Year
2024 1
Elevation (m)
4 2
Latitude
36.80639 degrees north 1
Longitude
10.18167 degrees east 1
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Tunisia, Countries
Source Tunis (Wikipedia)

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Tunisia, Countries
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Source Wikidata: Societe nationale des chemins de fer tunisienstier 2

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Source Wikipedia: Tunis Afrique Pressetier 2

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Source Ramon Llull (Wikipedia)Article text
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About 1291 he went to Tunis, preached to the Saracens, disputed with them in philosophy, and after another brief sojourn in Paris, returned to the East as a missionary.

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Source University of Tunis (Wikipedia)Lead paragraph of the cited Wikipedia articletier 2
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Tunis University (Arabic: جامعة تونس, French: Université de Tunis) is a public university in Tunis, Tunisia.

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Source Association des hautes juridictions de cassation des pays ayant en partage l'usage du francais: Cour de cassation de TunisieContact block, Adresse
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Palais de justice Boulevard Bab Benat, 1060 Tunis
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1. Tunis (Wikipedia)
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  • Lead section
    Tunis is the capital and largest city of Tunisia
  • Infobox: population_total
    693210
  • Infobox: population_as_of
    2024-01-01
  • Infobox: area_total_km2
    212
  • Infobox, coordinates (latitude)
    36°48′23″N 10°10′54″E / 36.80639°N 10.18167°E
  • Infobox, coordinates (longitude)
    36°48′23″N 10°10′54″E / 36.80639°N 10.18167°E
  • Infobox, Founded
    698
  • Associated With: Tunisia, Infobox, Country
    Tunisia
  • In Group: Cities of Northern Africa (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
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2. Tunis (Wikidata)
P2044 (elevation above sea level)
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elevation 4 m
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Wikidata: Tunis
Wikidata Q3572, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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