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Tunis (Arabic: تونس, Tūnis) is the capital of the Tunisian Republic an also the Tunis Governorate, with a population of 728,453 in 2004. Informal estimates state that the population of greater Tunis approaches two million. It is Tunisia's largest city.

Trivia about tunis

  • To get the name of its country, add 2 letters to the end of this world capital city
  • Like many North African cities, this Tunisian capital has an older section called the Casbah
  • The ancient ruins of Carthage stand just outside this Tunisian capital
  • Carthage has almost been destroyed; you can find what's left of it in a suburb of this Tunisian capital
  • The ruins of ancient Carthage lie just outside this capital city enriched by pirating in the 1600s & 1700s
  • Caracas,Tunis,Jakarta
  • While in this capital, tourists should see the well-preserved Roman aqueduct between Carthage & Zaghouan
  • Tourist attractions in this city near Africa's northern tip include the ruins of Carthage & other Punic towns

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