Algeria - Wikipedia
WebAlgeria, 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.Algeria has a semi-arid climate, …
Algeria | Flag, Capital, Population, Map, & Language | Britannica
Web4 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 (Berber) population. The Sahara and its extreme climate dominate the country.
Algeria Maps & Facts - World Atlas
WebFeb 24, 2021 · Where is Algeria? Algeria is a country located in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It is located in the Northern Hemisphere. As the Prime Meridian passes through the country, it has territory in both the Eastern and Western Hemispheres. Algeria is bordered by seven countries.
World Factbook Glyph
WebAlgeria Country Summary. PDF. Introduction. Background. 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. Geography. Area. total: 2,381,740 sq km land: 2,381,740 sq km water: 0 sq km.
Algeria Eases Path for Tourists to See Wonders of Its Sahara …
WebMay 11, 2024 · For sure, it remains a minority pursuit — Didouche says 10,000 visas have been issued to visit the Sahara in the year to February 2024. Still, overall Algeria tourist arrivals hit 3.3 million ...
Algeria's Economic Update — April 2022 - World Bank Group
WebRecent Developments. Led by the oil and gas sector, the Algerian economy expanded by 3.9% year-on-year during the first nine months of 2021, after contracting by 5.5% in 2020. The recovery in hydrocarbon output was driven by surging European gas demand and easing OPEC production quotas.
Algeria suffers from devastating wildfires, but faces big challenges …
WebSep 1, 2021 · Algeria, like many other countries in the Mediterranean region, is prone to wildfires especially between June and September. António Bento-Gonçalves, provides information about these fires in...
Boom and bust: Can Algeria break the cycles of its past?
WebOctober 7, 2022. Boom and bust: Can Algeria break the cycles of its past? By Andrew G. Farrand. In dire straits just a year ago, Algeria’s leaders show a new swagger today that might suggest the country has turned a corner.
Algeria - United States Department of State
WebAlgeria is a multiparty republic whose president, the head of state, is elected by popular vote for a five-year term. The president has the constitutional authority to appoint and dismiss cabinet members and the prime minister, who is the head of government.
Algeria Map and Satellite Imagery - GIS Geography
WebMay 12, 2024 · About the map. Algeria on a World Map. Algeria is the largest country by landmass in the continent of Africa. It’s located in Northern Africa along the coastline of the Mediterranean Sea. Algeria borders Morocco to the northwest and Tunisia to the northeast. Libya and Niger are located to the northeast and southeast.
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