Northern Africa
Algeria
People's Democratic Republic of Algeria
Core facts
- Capital
- Algiers
- Population
- 47,400,000
- Area
- 2,381,741 km^2
- Country code
- DZA
- Flag emoji
- 🇩🇿
- UN member
- Yes
- Independent
- Yes
- Population density
- 19.9 per km^2
- Calling code
- +213
Culture and society
- Languages
- Arabic
- Religions
- Christianity (49.0%), Islam (42.0%), Folk religions (6.0%), Unaffiliated (2.0%), Other religions (100.0%)
- Native names
- الجزائر
- Demonyms (EN)
- Algerian / Algerian
- Start of week
- sunday
- Driving side
- right
- Timezones
- UTC+01:00
- Alternative spellings
- DZ, Dzayer, Algérie
Geography and map
- Continents
- Africa
- Coordinates
- 28.00, 3.00
- Landlocked
- No
- Borders
- TUN, LBY, NER, ESH, MRT, MLI, MAR
- Border countries count
- 7
Economy and identity
- Currencies
- Algerian dinar (د.ج)
- Top-level domain
- .dz, الجزائر.
- FIFA code
- ALG
- Capital coordinates
- 36.75, 3.05
- Postal code format
- #####
- Gini index
- 27.6 (2011)
- Coat of arms