What is the population of Republic of Tunisia?

The population of Republic of Tunisia is 11,972,169.

Where is Republic of Tunisia located?

Republic of Tunisia is located at latitude 34.0000000 and longitude 9.0000000.

What is the area of Republic of Tunisia?

The area of Republic of Tunisia is 163610 km².

What time zone is Republic of Tunisia in?

Republic of Tunisia is in the Africa/Tunis time zone.

What is the official language of Republic of Tunisia?

The official language of Republic of Tunisia is Arabic.

How has the population of Republic of Tunisia changed?

The population of Republic of Tunisia has increased from 4,178,236 (1960) to 11,972,169 (2026), a change of 186.5%.

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Tunisia: Located in North Africa, it borders the Mediterranean Sea.

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Tunis

Population 638,845

Quick Facts about Republic of Tunisia

Population	11,972,169
Country	Tunisia
Plate code	TN
Area	163610 km²
Official name	الجمهورية التونسية, Republic of Tunisia, la République tunisienne, République tunisienne
Speed limit	110, 90, 50
Continent	Africa
Annual number of weddings	73971, 107948, 110119, 63902, 107046
Northernmost point	Point(8.95 37.55)
Latitude & Longitude	34.0000,9.0000
Legislative body	Assembly of the Representatives of the People
Named for	Sousse
Official language	Arabic
Capital	Sousse
Establishment	March 20, 1956 (70 years ago)
Time Zone	UTC+01:00, Central European Time, UTC+02:00
Local time	23:09:11 (23rd September 2026)

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Geography

Republic of Tunisia is located at 34°0'0"N 9°0'0"E (34.0000000, 9.0000000).

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The largest city of Republic of Tunisia is Tunis with a population of 638,845. . See all Republic of Tunisia cities & populated places.

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Republic of Tunisia has 1 neighbours.

People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria Located in North Africa, it is the largest country in Africa by area, bordering the Mediterranean Sea.

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Demographics

Year	Population	% Change	Method
1960	4,178,236	-	(Worldbank)
1961	4,238,142	1.43%	(Worldbank)
1962	4,305,481	1.59%	(Worldbank)
1963	4,380,068	1.73%	(Worldbank)
1964	4,461,114	1.85%	(Worldbank)
1965	4,547,941	1.95%	(Worldbank)
1966	4,641,000	2.05%	(Worldbank)
1967	4,740,511	2.14%	(Worldbank)
1968	4,845,219	2.21%	(Worldbank)
1969	4,953,390	2.23%	(Worldbank)
1970	5,063,809	2.23%	(Worldbank)
1971	5,176,295	2.22%	(Worldbank)
1972	5,291,338	2.22%	(Worldbank)
1973	5,409,343	2.23%	(Worldbank)
1974	5,530,975	2.25%	(Worldbank)
1975	5,656,914	2.28%	(Worldbank)
1976	5,786,478	2.29%	(Worldbank)
1977	5,919,965	2.31%	(Worldbank)
1978	6,060,151	2.37%	(Worldbank)
1979	6,210,756	2.49%	(Worldbank)
1980	6,374,039	2.63%	(Worldbank)
1981	6,551,231	2.78%	(Worldbank)
1982	6,740,529	2.89%	(Worldbank)
1983	6,937,331	2.92%	(Worldbank)
1984	7,135,270	2.85%	(Worldbank)
1985	7,329,594	2.72%	(Worldbank)
1986	7,517,858	2.57%	(Worldbank)
1987	7,700,736	2.43%	(Worldbank)
1988	7,880,332	2.33%	(Worldbank)
1989	8,060,210	2.28%	(Worldbank)
1990	8,242,496	2.26%	(Worldbank)
1991	8,427,857	2.25%	(Worldbank)
1992	8,613,861	2.21%	(Worldbank)
1993	8,795,932	2.11%	(Worldbank)
1994	8,967,916	1.96%	(Worldbank)
1995	9,125,398	1.76%	(Worldbank)
1996	9,267,340	1.56%	(Worldbank)
1997	9,395,123	1.38%	(Worldbank)
1998	9,509,857	1.22%	(Worldbank)
1999	9,613,588	1.09%	(Worldbank)
2000	9,708,350	0.99%	(Worldbank)
2001	9,793,903	0.88%	(Worldbank)
2002	9,871,251	0.79%	(Worldbank)
2003	9,945,277	0.75%	(Worldbank)
2004	10,022,277	0.77%	(Worldbank)
2005	10,106,771	0.84%	(Worldbank)
2006	10,201,214	0.93%	(Worldbank)
2007	10,304,726	1.01%	(Worldbank)
2008	10,414,433	1.06%	(Worldbank)
2009	10,525,694	1.07%	(Worldbank)
2010	10,635,244	1.04%	(Worldbank)
2011	10,741,880	1%	(Worldbank)
2012	10,847,002	0.98%	(Worldbank)
2013	10,952,951	0.98%	(Worldbank)
2014	10,982,754	0.27%	census
2015	11,179,949	1.8%	(Worldbank)
2016	11,304,500	1.11%	census
2017	11,532,127	2.01%	census
2018	11,565,204	0.29%	census
2019	11,694,719	1.12%	(Worldbank)
2026	11,972,169	2.37%

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