Border history · 1886–2023

Tunisia borders over time

CShapes records 1 change to the borders of Tunisia between 1886 and 2023. It has been independent since January 1, 1956. Its territory covers 155,358 km².

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Border changes
1
Area today
155,358 km²
Status
Independent since 1956
January 1, 1956 – presentChoose a period to see its borders. The dashed line is the period before.

Timeline of Tunisia's borders

Each period is one border version in CShapes, with its area and the change from the period before.

  1. January 1, 1886 – December 31, 1955

    155,358 km²First recorded versionRuled by FranceWorld map in 1886

  2. January 1, 1956 – present

    155,358 km²±0 km²IndependentWorld map in 1956

What changed

Independence, transfers between rulers, and border changes recorded for this country.

  1. Tunisia becomes independent from France.