City Details: Tunis
A few alternate names for Tunis are: TUN, Tinis, Tiwnis, Tuenis, Tuinis, Tunes, Tunes tamaneɣt, Tunez, Tunis, Tunis khot
Tunis is the capital and largest city of Tunisia. The greater metropolitan area of Tunis, often referred to as "Grand Tunis", has about 2,700,000 inhabitants. As of 2020, it is the third-largest city in the Maghreb region and the eleventh-largest in the Arab world.
General Information
- Official Name: Tunisia
- Common Name: Tunisia
- Population: 693210
- Timezone: Africa/Tunis
- Coordinates: 36.81897, 10.16579
- Country Code: TUN
- Continent: Africa
Closest Airports to Tunis
- 1. Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN), distance from city center: 6.52 km
- 2. Enfidha - Hammamet International Airport (NBE), distance from city center: 86.16 km
- 3. Tabarka 7 Novembre Airport (TBJ), distance from city center: 116.00 km
Location of Tunis
Country Details
- Country: Tunisia
- Official Name: Tunisian Republic
- Capital: Tunis
- Region: Africa
- Subregion: Northern Africa
- Population: 11,818,618
- Area: 163,610 km²
- Languages: Arabic
- Currency: Tunisian dinar (د.ت)
- Timezones: UTC+01:00
- Flag:
Has borders with:
- Algeria
- Libya
Holidays in Tunis, Tunisia
Planning a short trip? Check out the Long Weekends Calendar in Tunisia for 2026
- رأس السنة الميلادية - 2026-01-01
- عيد الاستقلال - 2026-03-20
- عيد الشهداء - 2026-04-09
- عيد الشغل - 2026-05-01
- عيد الجمهورية - 2026-07-25
- عيد المرأة - 2026-08-13
- عيد الجلاء - 2026-10-15
- عيد الثورة - 2026-12-17
Museums in Tunis, Tunisia
المتحف الوطني بباردو
الطريق الوطنية تونس - طبرقة, 2017 Tunis, Tunisia
Coordinates: 36.8094° N, 10.1342° E
دار بن عبد الله
Rue Ben Abdallah, 1008 Tunis, Tunisia
Coordinates: 36.7940° N, 10.1737° E
مدينة العلوم
Street 7051, 1080 Tunis, Tunisia
Coordinates: 36.8484° N, 10.1888° E
متحف الذاكرة الوطنية بالسيجومي
Rue de l'Esthétique, 1089 Tunis, Tunisia
Coordinates: 36.7722° N, 10.1716° E
متحف العملة
نهج غاندي, 1017 Tunis, Tunisia
Coordinates: 36.8047° N, 10.1851° E
متحف المالية
نهج روما, 1000 Tunis, Tunisia
Coordinates: 36.8011° N, 10.1783° E
متحف السينما
نهج 2 مارس 1934, 1020 Tunis, Tunisia
Coordinates: 36.7964° N, 10.1656° E
دار معقل الزعيم
9 April 1938 Boulevard, 1020 Tunis, Tunisia
Coordinates: 36.7936° N, 10.1645° E
Palais Ksar Said قصر سعيد
نهج عبد المجيد بن جدو, 2017 Tunis, Tunisia
Coordinates: 36.8114° N, 10.1295° E
متحف مدينة تونس
Place du Tribunal, 1020 Tunis, Tunisia
Coordinates: 36.8016° N, 10.1685° E
Musée des Timbres
نهج اسبانيا, 1000 Tunis, Tunisia
Coordinates: 36.7969° N, 10.1787° E
متحف العدل وحقوق الإنسان
Rue du Président Fabry, 1020 Tunis, Tunisia
Coordinates: 36.7999° N, 10.1661° E
MACAM Tunis
نهج الأردن, 1001 Tunis, Tunisia
Coordinates: 36.8106° N, 10.1865° E
Bardo National Museum
الطريق الوطنية تونس - طبرقة, 2017 Tunis, Tunisia
Coordinates: 36.8096° N, 10.1340° E