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| + | Tunisia is located in North Africa. It is bound by Algeria to the west, Libya to the southeast and the Mediterranean Sea to the northeast and north. The country is divided into three distinct physical regions. | ||
| − | Tunisia | + | Rivalry between French and Italian interests in Tunisia culminated in a French invasion in 1881 and the creation of a protectorate. Agitation for independence in the decades following World War I was finally successful in getting the French to recognize Tunisia as an independent state in 1956. |
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| − | + | == Jurisdictions in Tunisia == | |
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| − | + | Tunisia is divided into 24 governorates. | |
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| + | *Ariana (Aryanah) | ||
| + | *Beja (Bajah) | ||
| + | *Ben Arous (Bin 'Arus) | ||
| + | *Bizerte (Banzart) | ||
| + | *Gabes (Qabis) | ||
| + | *Gafsa (Qafsah) | ||
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| + | *Jendouba (Jundubah) | ||
| + | *Kairouan (Al Qayrawan) | ||
| + | *Kasserine (Al Qasrayn) | ||
| + | *Kebili (Qibili) | ||
| + | *Kef (Al Kaf) | ||
| + | *Mahdia (Al Mahdiyah) | ||
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| + | *Manouba (Manubah) | ||
| + | *Medenine (Madanin) | ||
| + | *Monastir (Al Munastir) | ||
| + | *Nabeul (Nabul) | ||
| + | *Sfax (Safaqis) | ||
| + | *Sidi Bou Zid (Sidi Bu Zayd) | ||
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| + | *Siliana (Silyanah) | ||
| + | *Sousse (Susah) | ||
| + | *Tataouine (Tatawin) | ||
| + | *Tozeur (Tawzar) | ||
| + | *Tunis | ||
| + | *Zaghouan (Zaghwan) | ||
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| + | *[[Tunisia Archives and Libraries|Archives and Libraries]] | ||
| + | *[[Tunisia Biography|Biography]] | ||
| + | *[[Tunisia Cemeteries|Cemeteries]] | ||
| + | *[[Tunisia Census|Census]] | ||
| + | *[[Tunisia Church Directories|Church Directories]] | ||
| + | *[[Tunisia Church History|Church History]] | ||
| + | *[[Tunisia Church Records|Church Records]] | ||
| + | *[[Tunisia Civil Registration|Civil Registration]] | ||
| + | *[[Tunisia Directories|Directories]] | ||
| + | *[[Tunisia Dwellings|Dwellings]] | ||
| + | *[[Tunisia Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]] | ||
| + | *[[Tunisia Gazetteers|Gazetteers]] | ||
| + | *[[Tunisia Historical Geography|Historical Geography]] | ||
| + | *[[Tunisia History|History]] | ||
| + | *[[Tunisia Land and Property|Land and Property]] | ||
| + | *[[Tunisia Language and Languages|Languages]] | ||
| + | *[[Tunisia Maps|Maps]] | ||
| + | *[[Tunisia Military Records|Military Records]] | ||
| + | *[[Tunisia Names, Personal|Names, Personal]] | ||
| + | *[[Tunisia Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]] | ||
| + | *[[Tunisia Newspapers|Newspapers]] | ||
| + | *[[Tunisia Nobility|Nobility]] | ||
| + | *[[Tunisia Notarial Records|Notarial Records]] | ||
| + | *[[Tunisia Occupations|Occupations]] | ||
| + | *[[Tunisia Periodicals|Periodicals]] | ||
| + | *[[Tunisia Probate Records|Probate Records]] | ||
| + | *[[Tunisia Social Life and Customs|Social Life and Customs]] | ||
| + | *[[Tunisia Societies|Societies]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 05:37, 30 November 2012
Tunisia is located in North Africa. It is bound by Algeria to the west, Libya to the southeast and the Mediterranean Sea to the northeast and north. The country is divided into three distinct physical regions.
Rivalry between French and Italian interests in Tunisia culminated in a French invasion in 1881 and the creation of a protectorate. Agitation for independence in the decades following World War I was finally successful in getting the French to recognize Tunisia as an independent state in 1956.
Getting started with Tunisia research
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Jurisdictions in Tunisia
Tunisia is divided into 24 governorates.
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