A total of 285 unrelated subjects, 190 of whom had beta-thal major, 72 with Hb S/beta-thal, one with Hb C/beta-thal, one with Hb O- … Tunisia has a highly irregular ... (1,219 m) in elevation. Calendrier . [73] One should also note the El Teatro and Étoile du Nord theater groups. It is still surrounded with farmland and vegetables are grown which supply many of the souks in the region. Tunis is located in north-eastern Tunisia on the Lake of Tunis, and is connected to the Mediterranean sea's Gulf of Tunis by a canal which terminates at the port of La Goulette/Halq al Wadi. The axis to the structure of this part of the city is the Avenue Habib Bourguiba, designed by the French to be a Tunisian form of Champs-Élysées in Paris with its cafes, major hotels, shops and cultural venues. The town is an important market, road, and rail junction and is the centre of an irrigated agricultural area. In addition, unemployment is high in young people aged 18 to 24, with one in three unemployed as compared to one in six at the national level. Before 2011, unlike other mayors in Tunisia, the mayor of Tunis is appointed by decree of the President of the Republic from among the members of the City Council. These writers belonged to peoples in competition, and often in conflict, with Carthage. The city lies on a similar latitude as the southernmost points of Europe. Located near the Bab Souika, the neighborhood of Halfaouine which gained international attention through the film 'Halfaouine Child of the Terraces'. To traditional industry and trade with distant lands was added the activity of the Barbary pirates, then in their golden age. The growing metropolitan area is served by an extensive network of public transportation including buses, an above-ground light rail system (le Metro), as well a regional train line (the TGM) that links the city centre to its closest northern suburbs. In a very short time, the colonial city transformed rapidly. Housed in a former home of a Hafsid scholar, the library of the Khaldounia was founded in 1896 along with the creation of the educational institution. The isthmus between them is what geologists call the "Tunis dome", which includes hills of limestone and sediments. [72] The National School of Circus Arts was founded following a meeting between the Director of the National Theater and the Director General of the National Center for Arts of Châlons-en-Champagne (France) in 1998. This decision infuriated the Shi'ite caliph Al-Mustansir Billah. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100. However, studies were undertaken in the 1930s with the arrival of the first anthropologists who found that the space of the Medina is not random: the houses are based on a socio-cultural code according to the types of complex human relations. There are also some mentions in ancient Roman sources of such names of nearby towns as Tuniza (now El Kala), Thunusuda (now Sidi-Meskin), Thinissut (now Bir Bouregba), and Thunisa (now Ras Jebel). In 1955 he placed his student Mohamed Saâda in charge of the ensemble, which at that time included the best artists, and later merged with the ensemble of Radio Tunis. Football made its appearance in the capital on 15 September 1904, followed by the formal creation of the country's first league, the Racing Club Tunis, on 11 May 1905. In addition, groundwater is easily accessible through the drilling of deep wells, providing water for the different agriculture crops. The sun may still increase the temperature from 7 °C (45 °F) in the morning to 16 °C (61 °F) in the afternoon on average during the winter. On the expenditure side, provision is made for the consolidation of hygiene and cleanliness, the state of the environment and urban design, infrastructure maintenance, rehabilitation and renovation of facilities, and strengthening the logistics and means of work and transport.[48]. However, between 1994 and 2004, the population of the governorate of Tunis grew more than 1.03% per annum. [38][39] The month of November marks a break in the general heat with average temperatures ranging from 11 °C (52 °F) to 20 °C (68 °F). In the middle there is a square where the former slave market stood until the middle of the 19th century. The first film club opened in Tunis in 1946 and the Globe, in 1965. * estimate for July 1, 2016 ** Internet User = individual who can access the Internet at home, via any device type and connection.More details. Tunisia mostly relies on gas imports to meet its primary energy needs: almost 97% of its electricity generation came from gas in 2016. The population of Tunisia is primarily of Berber ancestral origin (>60%). From the early days of its founding, Tunis has been considered an important military base. The A1 motorway connects Tunis with Sfax to the south, and the A3 with Oued Zarga and Béja to the west, while the A4 is the link with Bizerte. [29], Having succeeded in driving the Axis powers out of Tunisia, the Allies used Tunis as a base of operations from which to stage amphibious assaults first against the island of Pantelleria, and then Sicily, and finally the mainland of Italy.[30]. Bab Souika (initially known as Bab El Saqqayin) had a strategic role to keep the roads to Bizerte, Béja and Le Kef. Tunis (Arabic: تونس Tūnis) is the capital and largest city of Tunisia. Other arts are also represented in the capital. The Station ID for Tunis Carthage is 11515111. Hammouda Bey faced bombardment by the Venetian fleet, and the city experienced a rebellion in 1811. Domestic architecture (palaces and townhouses), official and civilian (libraries and administrations), religious (mosques and zaouïas) and services (commercial and fondouks) are located in the Medina. Known as Tunis Sports City, it will expand around the lake of Tunis, on the road to La Marsa. miles). Elle est gérée par l'ambassade du Royaume-Uni à Tunis. The city is mentioned in the Tabula Peutingeriana as Thuni. It took some time to run properly but soon organized meetings between the teams in schools. [68] The Rachidia was founded in 1934 to safeguard Arab music, and in particular to promote Tunisian and malouf music. The Carthage Film Festival is the oldest established film festival in Africa, running biennially until 2014 and annually thereafter. However, between 1994 and 2004, the population of the governorate of Tunis grew more than 1.03% per annum. The city had the natural advantage of coastal access, via the Mediterranean, to the major ports of southern Europe. This went on for a while until one of the pilgrims realized he was upset, he went up and greeted and talked to Ibn until he entered the city. La population de la Tunisie en 2020 est estimée à 11,82 millions d’habitants. They all greeted them and were very curious, many were asking questions, however, no one in Tunis personally greeted Ibn Battuta, greatly upsetting him. [90] In 2008, the government announced the start of construction of a large sports complex that will include several sports academies, a 20,000-seat stadium, and a swimming centre. Multi-lane autoroutes surround the city and serve the increasing number of privately owned cars one encounters in Tunisia. As for El Bab Bhar, it allowed access to some funduqs where Christian merchants lived in Tunis. The education level is only exceeded by the neighbouring governorate of Ariana which has many institutions of education. [14] Tunis, increasingly Romanized, was also eventually Christianized and became the seat of a bishop. If we add the mosques and oratories (about 200), the madrasahs (El Bachia, Slimania, El Achouria, Bir El Ahjar, Ennakhla, etc..), The zaouias (Mahrez Sidi Sidi Ali Azouz, Sidi Abdel Kader, etc.) The capital is home to a large number of mosques in various architectural styles, signs of construction of their respective eras. During World War II, Tunis was held by Axis forces from November 1942 to May 1943. : المترو الخفيف لمدينة تونس) and TGM (Tunis-Goulette-Marsa), as well as bus services, and is linked to other places in Tunisia by SNCFT, the national railways. La démographie de la Tunisie se caractérise par l'uniformité de la population en matière de composantes culturelles ou religieuses. Located in an old beylical palace (the palace of the Bey of Tunis since the end of the 18th century), the Bardo National Museum (Tunis) is the most important archaeological museum in the Maghreb, and has one of the richest Roman mosaic collections in the world. Among the places of worship, they are predominantly Muslim mosques. In 1993, it also took possession of the former movie theater Le Paris, with a 350-person seating capacity. The Medina also has a social sectorization: with the neighborhood of Tourbet el Bey and the Kasbah district being aristocratic, with a population of judges and politicians, while the streets of Pacha often being military and bourgeois. Tableau II : Projections de la population tunisienne de 2004 à 2024 (Source : INS, les projections de la population Tunisienne 1999- 2029) 2004 2009 2014 2019 2024 After independence, in the 1960s, the National Board of Seaports, which supports all ports in the country, modernized the infrastructure of the port of Tunis. Charles, suffering losses from the corsairs operating out of Djerba, Tunis, and Algiers, agreed to reinstate Mulai Hassan in exchange for his acceptance of Spanish suzerainty. [26] The crafts and traditional trades declined somewhat, as the newcomers increased trade with Europe, introducing the first modern industries and new forms of urban life. Further east by the sea lie the suburbs of Carthage, La Marsa, and Sidi Bou Said. [15][18] With the rise of the Zirid dynasty Tunis gained importance, but the Sunni population tolerated Shi'ite rule less and less, and carried out massacres against the Shi'ite community. In April 1655 the English admiral Robert Blake was sent to the Mediterranean to extract compensation from states that had been attacking English shipping. La Tunisie à travers les recensements généraux de la population Télécharger (1Mo) (pdf) Présentation de la conférence de presse : Télécharger (7 Mo ) ( swf : animation flash) l’INS est en train de mettre en ligne progressivement les résultats du recensement. Tunisia Crime Rate & Statistics - Historical Data; Year Per 100K Population Annual % Change; 2012: 3.00: 11.11%: 2010: 2.70: 12.50%: 2009: 2.40-11.11%: 2008: 2.70: 0.00%: 2007: 2.70: 12.50%: 2006: 2.40-7.69%: 2005: 2.60: 36.84%: 2004: 1.90: 36.84% The victory against the corsairs is recorded in a tapestry at the Royal Palace of Madrid. [82] The plan was for lines based on certain criteria such as population density and the lack of coverage for a given area. These form a large percentage of the population of the Tunis metropolitan area. Arabic is the official language of the country, while French is used as a language for management and business. In addition, the TGM will be integrated into the light-rail network and a new line built around Ayn Zaghouan and Bhar Lazrag (8.4 km). On 18 March 2015, two gunmen attacked the Bardo National Museum and held hostages. Built in 1692, it resembles the Ottoman Süleymaniye Mosque in Istanbul. The 2008 budget adopted by the City Council is structured as follows: 61.61 million dinars for operations and 32,516 million dinars for investment. This program has yielded significant results since the rate of population growth declined from 3.0% in 1966 to 0.94% in 2004. Electricity generation from wind power strongly increased Acquired in the late 1970s by the municipality of Tunis, the house was restored in 1983 into a library.[78]. The Medina, built on a gentle hill slope on the way down to the Lake of Tunis, is the historical heart of the city and home to many monuments, including palaces, such as the Dar Ben Abdallah and Dar Hussein, the mausoleum of Tourbet el Bey or many mosques such as the Al-Zaytuna Mosque. At the beginning of the 20th century, a number of sports institutions were established in Tunis, particularly in school and college settings. Tunis is served by the Tunis-Carthage International Airport. The Arab League, which represents 22 Arab nations, transferred its headquarters to Tunis in 1979 because of Egypt's peace with Israel but has been headquartered back in Egypt since 1990. To punish the Zirids, he unleashed the Banu Hilal Arab tribe on Ifriqiya; a large part of the country was set to the torch, the Zirid capital Kairouan was razed in 1057, and only a few coastal towns, including Tunis and Mahdia, escaped destruction. Okay to continue Our website uses cookies to improve your online experience. In his travel account, when Ibn Battuta and his group arrived in Tunis, the population of the city came out to meet him and the other the members of his party. Under Articles 43 and 24 of the Constitution of 1959,[46] Tunis and its suburbs host the national institutions: the Presidential Palace, which is known as Carthage Palace, residence of the President of Tunisia, the Chamber of Deputies and the Chamber of Advisors and parliament, the Constitutional Council and the main judicial institutions and public bodies. The area became the capital of a powerful kingdom during the Hafsid era, and was considered a religious and intellectual home and economic center for the Middle East, Africa and Europe. Having become an Ottoman province governed by a Pasha who was appointed by the Sultan based in Constantinople, the country attained a degree of autonomy. (mid-2011 estimates) Below is the area and population of each country. We do not currently publish estimates of population by ethnicity. In addition, private training institutes include the Open University of Tunis, the Central University Private Business Administration and Technology, the Graduate School of Private Engineering and Technology, and the North African Institute of Economics and Technology. It was completely rebuilt in 864 and is a prestigious place of worship, and was long an important place of culture and knowledge with the University of Ez-Zitouna on the premises until the independence of Tunisia. Tunis is the seat of the Diocese of Tunis, with the seat located at the Cathedral of St Vincent de Paul, The church was built in 1897 on the site of the old Christian cemetery of Saint-Antoine. After independence and following the consolidation of programs of education, the association ceased operations but the library is now linked to the National Library, which provides for its management. [64][65], Greeks used to enjoy an important presence in the city since ancient times. In 1985, the PLO's headquarters was bombed by Israeli Air Force F-15s, killing approximately 60 people. Habib Thameur garden in Tunis has a central pond and flower beds. The Medina contains some 700 monuments, including palaces, mosques, mausoleums, madrasas and fountains dating from the Almohad and the Hafsid periods. As the capital of the country, Tunis is the focus of Tunisian political and administrative life and also the centre of the country's commercial and cultural activities. The final column shows the female prison population rate per 100,000 of the national population. In the south, below the Chott Djerid (a great salt lake), stretches the Sahara Desert. Having previously played a minor role behind Kairouan and Mahdia, Tunis was promoted to the rank of provincial capital. Cette publication est consacrée à la présentation des premiers résultats du Recensement Général d la Population et de l'Habitat de 2004,d’après l’exploitation d’un échantillon constitué par le 1/5 des questionnaires (soit 22.5%). A naval expedition led by Charles himself was dispatched in 1535, and the city was recaptured. Lire la suite. The 2019 population density in Tunisia is 75 people per Km 2 (195 people per mi 2), calculated on a total land area of 155,360 Km2 (59,985 sq. Population: 10 996 515 • Income group: Middle • Gross national income per capita: US$ 4 200 SAFER ROAD USERS Using an expenditure threshold of US$ 5.50 per-day, the number of poor and of those vulnerable to poverty is expected to increase from 16.6% to 22% of the total population. [27] The city expanded and created new boulevards and neighborhoods. [50] This steady growth was accompanied by changes which affected the nature of the settlement of the capital. Al Hamra was one of the most famous theaters in the capital during the 1930s and 1940s. contribué à l'estimation de la population de la Tunisie. Tunis also benefited from French construction of a water supply, natural gas and electricity networks, public transport services and other public infrastructure. Actuelle de la population, les naissances et les décès aujourd'hui et au cours de l'année, la migration nette et la croissance démographique. The greater metropolitan area of Tunis, often referred to as "Grand Tunis", has about 2,700,000 inhabitants. The spatial distribution of population density in 2004 based on country total adjusted to match the corresponding UNPD estimate, Tunisia Bab El Bhar located 7 metres (23 feet) above sea level, Hammouda Pasha Mosque in El Kasbah is located 23 metres (75 feet) above sea level. Countries are listed in alphabetical order. The mosque in the Kasbah, was founded in 1230. La capitale et la plus grande ville est Tunis. Tunis has some large parks, many of which were installed at the end of the 19th century by the authorities of the French protectorate. The present study attempts to delineate the spectrum of beta-thalassemia (thal) mutations in Tunisia by studying a large population from different parts of the country. Continuing to the north are the most exclusive neighborhoods of Mutuelleville which house the French Lycée Pierre-Mendès-France, the Sheraton Hotel and some embassies. For Tunisia, the only change is ... FIPS Publication Change Notice No. Population Pyramids: Tunisia - 2003. [55] There is much diversification in the municipality of Tunis, with Durum grown in Manouba, Olives and olive oil in Ariana and Mornag, wine (Mornag), and fruit, vegetable and legumes are grown in all regions.[56]. This gives a total population for the UK from 1851 onwards, quinary (5 year) age breakdown from 1953 - 1970 and a single year of age breakdown from 1971 to the most recent data available (2015). So an annual average increase is estimated to 1.03% relative to the population in 2004 (9 910.9 miles residents). As of 2004, the population is 73,953. 2004, 2014 census. A regional gymnastics competition was held in Tunis in 1912 with the participation of thousands of French gymnasts. Because its culture and records were destroyed by the Romans at the end of the Third Punic War, very few Carthaginian primary historical sources survive. Au cours de la même décennie les autorités tunisiennes The 2005 World Championship final for men in team handball was played in Tunis. In 1270 the city was taken briefly by Louis IX of France, who was hoping to convert the Hafsid sovereign to Christianity. Tunis, capital and largest city of Tunisia, on the northern African coast, between the western and eastern basins of the Mediterranean Sea. [63], The presence of modern churches in Tunis are also testimony to the French presence for half a century. WHO estimated rate per 100 000 population 24.4 Estimated GDP lost due to road traffic crashes — b General Directorate of the National Guard, Ministry of Interior (data from 2013). The factors underlying the 2011 revolution that sparked the Arab Spring have also fueled emigration desires for many Tunisians.
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