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Location | |
Fast Data | |
Capital city | Algiers |
State | Semi-Presidential Republic |
Coin | Algerian Dinar (DZD) |
Area | 2,381,741 km2 |
Population | 38,700,000 (2014 estimate) |
Language | Arabic, French |
Calling Code | 213 |
Internet TLD | .dz |
Time zone | (UTC 1) |
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At a glance
Algeria is a former French colony and its largest country Africa.
Appropriate visit period
Areas
Central Algeria |
Northeastern Algeria |
Northwestern Algeria |
Southern Atlas of Algeria The southern foothills of the Atlanta Mountains |
Algerian Sahara The area of the vast desert |
Important cities
- Algiers (French: Alger) —
- Light (French: Annaba) —
- Batna (French: Batna) —
- Constantine (French: Constantine) —
- Oran (French: Oran) —
- Setif (French: Setif) —
- Tamanraset (French: Tamanrasset the Tamanghasset) —
- Timimum (French: Timimoun) —
Aerial view of Algiers
Oran, 2nd city of Algeria