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Guide to Tunisia ancestry, family history and genealogy: parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.

Information[edit | edit source]

Tunisia is a country in Africa bordered by Algeria and Libya. It was formerly governed by the Ottoman Empire and was a French Colony from 1881-1956. In 1956, France agreed to withdraw its protectorate and the country became independent. The official language is Arabic.[1]

Tunisia Map[edit | edit source]


Governorates[edit | edit source]

Tunisia is divided into 24 governorates:

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Wikipedia contributors, "Tunisia," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tunisia, accessed 20 April 2016.