Tunis - The Capital of Tunisia
- Population
- 2,291,352
- Language
- Arabic
- Continent
- Africa
- Since
- 1956
- Eco Ranking
- 93/195
Source: Environmental Performance Index 2024.
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Flight time from Tunis to other capitals
| City | Distance (km) | Flight Time |
|---|---|---|
| Rome | 600 | 0h 42m |
| Paris | 1500 | 1h 46m |
| London | 1800 | 2h 7m |
| Abu Dhabi | 4400 | 5h 11m |
| Washington, D.C. | 7300 | 8h 35m |
| Cape Town | 7900 | 9h 18m |
| Singapore | 10200 | 12h 0m |
| Tokyo | 10400 | 12h 14m |
| Buenos Aires | 10600 | 12h 28m |
| Canberra | 16300 | 19h 11m |
Capitals with similar population to Tunis
Capitals with similar eco ranking to Tunis
Source: Environmental Performance Index 2024.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the must-sees in Tunis?
The medina, Zitouna Mosque, Bardo Museum, and the ruins of Carthage are highlights.
What makes Tunis's souks unique?
The souks are a colorful labyrinth of stalls filled with spices, textiles, and handicrafts.
What's the best way to get around Tunis?
Taxis and trams are convenient, but the Old City is best explored on foot.
What is the best time to visit Tunis?
Spring and autumn are the most pleasant in terms of temperature and atmosphere.
Which Tunisian dishes should you try?
Try couscous, brik, and harissa for an authentic taste of Tunisia.
