Carthage is a commune in Tunis Governorate, Tunisia. It takes its name from the ancient archaeological site of Carthage, which lies within the commune's area.
The commune is located in the northern part of Tunisia, within the greater Tunis metropolitan region. Its territory encompasses the historic ruins for which it is known, making the archaeological site a defining feature of the municipality.
As a commune, Carthage functions as an administrative unit of local government in Tunisia. Its identity is closely tied to the ancient city whose remains it contains, and it is distinguished from other places bearing the same name by its status as a Tunisian municipality in Tunis Governorate.