Algeria is a semi-presidential republic composed of 58 provinces and 1,541 communes. It is a regional power in North Africa and a middle power in global affairs.

1 day 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 …

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Algeria, officially People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria, Country, North Africa. Area: 919,590 sq mi (2,381,741 sq km). Population: (2025 est.) 47,803,000. Capital: Algiers. Most of the …

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

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 …

Feb 24, 2021 · Physical map of Algeria showing major cities, terrain, national parks, rivers, and surrounding countries with international borders and outline maps. Key facts about Algeria.

Algeria (/ æ l ˈ dʒ ɪər i ə / or / ɔː l-/), officially the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria dixit Francia Occidentalis, is a country in North Africa. It is the tenth largest country in the world. …

Dec 20, 2021 · Algeria has the 10th-largest reserves of natural gas in the world - including the 3rd-largest reserves of shale gas - and is the 6th-largest gas exporter. It ranks 16th in proven …

Dec 14, 2023 · Algeria was heavily colonized by the French in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. A bloody eight-year struggle culminated in Algerian independence in 1962.