Algeria is the largest country in Africa, and the tenth largest nation in the world. It is just a short distance from Europe. 90% of the country is made up of desert.
Official Name: Democratic Republic of Algeria
Location: North Africa
Country Motto: "By the People and For the People"بالشّعب وللشّعب
Government: Republic with a President
Capital: Algiers
Nationality: Algerian
Religion: Islam
Population: 42,000,000 (2018)
Ethnicities: 99% Arab
Official Languages: Arabic
National Anthem: "Kassaman" or "Qassaman" ("We Pledge")
Area: 2.382 million km²
North Average Temperature: 82°F (28°C).
South Average Temperature: 107.6 °F (42 °C).
Climate: Desert, coastal regions, mountains
Highest Elevation: 4,390 ft (1,340 m)
Calling Code: +213
Coordinates: 28°N 2°E
Currency: Dinar (DZD)
Driving side: Right
Internet TLD: . DZ(الجزائر or, in the Latin alphabet, al-Jazā’ir, pronounced as El-Djazayer)
Time zone: Central European Time (CET) (UTC + 1)