Tunigeria: Nation Information Page

Official Name: United Islamic Empire of Algeria and Tunisia

الإمبراطورية الإسلامية الموحدة في الجزائر وتونس

Unofficial Name: Tunigeria

General Information:

- Capital: Algiers

- Population: Approximately 54 million

- Official Languages: Arabic, French

- Recognized Language: Berber

- Demonym: Tunigerian

- Motto: "Unity in Strength"

- Formation Date:

- Time Zone: Central European Time (CET) UTC+1

- Calling Code: +219

- Internet TLD: .tg

Government Structure:

- Type: Constitutional Monarchy

- Head of State: King Karim I

- Head of Government: Prime Minister Leila Bensalah

- Legislature: Bicameral Parliament

  - Upper House: Council of the Nation

  - Lower House: People's National Assembly

- National Symbol: Crescent and Star

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Economy:

- Currency: Tunigerian Dinar (TND)

- GDP (Nominal): $256 billion (2024 estimate)

- Major Industries: Oil and natural gas, mining (phosphates, iron ore), agriculture (wheat, barley, olives, dates), manufacturing (textiles, electronics, petrochemicals)

Military:

- Military Personnel:

  - Army: 130,000 active personnel

  - Navy: 34,000 active personnel

  - Air Force: 36,000 active personnel

  - Marines: 10,000 active personnel

  - Reserves: 150,000

- Army Equipment:

  - Tanks: 1,200 Main Battle Tanks

  - Armored Personnel Carriers: 1,400

  - Infantry Fighting Vehicles: 1,300

  - Artillery: 400 Towed Artillery units, 200 Self-propelled Artillery units

  - Multiple Launch Rocket Systems: 60

  - Anti-Tank Field Guns: 50

  - Light Multi-Purpose Vehicles: 1,500

  - Trucks: 2,800

  - Amphibious Vehicles: 100

- Air Force Units:

  - Fighter Jets: 160

  - Attack Helicopters: 50

  - Bombers: 20

  - Transport Aircraft: 45

  - Surveillance Aircraft: 10

  - Drones: 80 Reconnaissance Drones, 50 Combat Drones

- Navy Vessels:

  - Frigates: 10

  - Destroyers: 4

  - Attack Submarines: 6

  - Corvettes: 15

  - Patrol Boats: 30

  - Minesweepers: 8

  - Amphibious Assault Ships: 2

Natural Resources:

- Oil Production: Approximately 1.1 million barrels/day (Algeria), 38,000 barrels/day (Tunisia)

- Natural Gas Production:* Approximately 90 billion cubic meters/year (Algeria), 3 billion cubic meters/year (Tunisia)

- Minerals: Phosphates, iron ore, zinc, lead

- Agriculture: Olives (including olive oil), dates, wheat, barley, citrus fruits

Society and Culture:

- Religion: Predominantly Islam, with a mix of Sunni and Ibadi traditions

- Cultural Heritage: Rich blend of Arab, Berber, and French influences, with significant historical sites dating back to ancient Carthage and the Ottoman Empire

- Civil Rights: Strong emphasis on civil liberties, though balanced with Islamic traditions; progressive stance on gender equality in government but conservative on issues like LGBT rights

- Freedom of Speech: Generally protected, though subject to national security and public order considerations

Geography:

- Total Area: 2,768,000 km²

- Major Cities: Algiers, Tunis, Oran, Sfax, Constantine

- Climate: Mediterranean along the coast, arid desert in the south (Sahara region)

- Key Geographic Features: Atlas Mountains, Sahara Desert, Mediterranean Coastline