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  1. Algeria
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  2. Wikipedia
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    Algeria - Wikipedia

    • Algeria, officially the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It is bordered to the northeast by Tunisia; to the east by Libya; to the southeast by Niger; to the southwest by Mali, Mauritania, and Western Sahara; to the west by Morocco; and to the north by the Mediterranean Sea. The capital and largest city i… See more

    Name

    Different forms of the name Algeria include: Arabic: الجزائر, romanized: al-Jazāʾir, Algerian Arabic: دزاير, romanized: dzāyer,
    Algeria's … See more

    History

    Around ~1.8-million-year-old stone artifacts from Ain Hanech (Algeria) were considered to represent the oldest archaeological materials in North Africa. Stone artifacts and cut-marked bones that were excavated from two n… See more

    Official languagesArabic · Berber
    GovernmentUnitary semi-presidential republic
    LegislatureParliament
    CurrencyAlgerian dinar (DZD)
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    Geography

    Since the 2011 breakup of Sudan, and the creation of South Sudan, Algeria has been the largest country in Africa, and the Mediterranean Basin. Its southern part includes a significant portion of the Sahara. To the nort… See more

    Government and politics

    Elected politicians have relatively little sway over Algeria. Instead, a group of unelected civilian and military "décideurs" ("deciders"), known as "le pouvoir" ("the power"), de facto rule the country, even deciding w… See more

    Economy

    Algeria's currency is the dinar (DZD). The economy remains dominated by the state, a legacy of the country's socialist post-independence development model. In June 2024 The World Bank's 2024 report marks a turning p… See more

    Demographics

    Algeria has a population of an estimated 45.6 million, of which the majority, 75% to 85% are ethnically Arab. At the outset of the 20th century, its population was approximately 4 million. About 90% of Algerians li… See more

    Culture

    Modern Algerian literature, split between Arabic, Tamazight and French, has been strongly influenced by the country's recent history. Famous novelists of the 20th century include Mohammed Dib, Albert Camus, Kateb Yacine… See more

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  2. Britannica
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    Algeria | Flag, Capital, Population, Map, & Language

    2 days ago · Algeria, large, predominantly Muslim country of North Africa. Most of the population resides along the Mediterranean coast. Although an integral part of the Maghreb and the larger Arab world, Algeria also has a sizable Amazigh …

  3. CIA
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    Algeria - The World Factbook

    Jan 16, 2025 · A comprehensive overview of Algeria's geography, people, society, government, economy, and more. Learn about Algeria's history, culture, natural resources, and challenges from the US Central Intelligence Agency.

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    Algeria geography, economy, and history | Britannica

    Learn about Algeria, the largest country in Africa, with diverse landscapes, cultures, and languages. Explore its history from ancient Phoenicians and Romans to modern independence and challenges.

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    Algeria country profile - BBC News

    Sep 9, 2024 · Provides an overview of Algeria, including key dates and facts about this north African country.

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    Algeria - The World Factbook

    Dec 20, 2021 · A comprehensive overview of Algeria's geography, people, government, economy, and history. Learn about the country's location, climate, natural resources, population, culture, and challenges.

  10. Wikipedia
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    Algeria - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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    Algeria - a Nations Online Project Country Profile

    Learn about Algeria, the largest country in Africa and North Africa, with a rich history, culture, and natural beauty. Find facts, maps, news, and official sites of Algeria.

  12. Wikipedia
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    Portal:Algeria - Wikipedia

  13. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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    About Algeria - Ministry of Foreign Affairs