| General information Algeria |
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| Country: |
Algeria |
| Top-level domain (ccTLD): |
dz
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| Population: |
33.333.216 |
| Language: |
Arabic (official), French, Berber dialects |
| Currency: |
Algerian dinar (DZD) |
| Telephone: |
+213 |
| Area: |
2.381.740 km2 |
| Flag: |
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| Flag explanation: |
two equal vertical bands of green (hoist side) and white; a red, five-pointed star within a red crescent centered over the two-color boundary; the crescent, star, and color green are traditional symbols of Islam (the state religion) |
| Located: |
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| Continent: |
Africa |
Algeria, officially the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, is the second largest country on the African continent and the 11th largest country in the world in terms of total area. It is bordered by Tunisia in the northeast, Libya in the east, Niger in the southeast, Mali and Mauritania in the southwest, a few kilometers of the Western Sahara in the west, Morocco in the northwest, and the Mediterranean Sea in the north.
Algeria is a member of the United Nations, African Union, Arab League, and OPEC. It also contributed towards the creation of the Arab Maghreb Union. Constitutionally, Algeria is defined as an Islamic, Arab, and Amazigh (Berber) country.
The two letter country code DZ is derived from Dzayer, the local name for Algeria. |
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