Algerie: Sovereign kintra in North Africae

Algerie or Algeirie (Arabic: الجزائر, al-Jazā’ir, Kabyle: Lezzayer), the Fowkdemocratic Republic o Algeirie (formally referred tae as the Democratic an Popular Republict o Algeirie an aw) official-like, is a kintra in North Africae.

In terms o land aurie, it is the lairgest kintra on the Mediterranean Sea an Africae, an the eleivent-lairgest kintra in the warld.

Fowkdemocratic Republic o Algerie

جمهورية الجزائر الديمقراطية الشعبية  (Arabic)
Tagduda Tadzayrit Tugduyant Tagherfant  (Berber leids)
République algérienne démocratique et populaire  (French)
Banner o Algeirie
Banner
Motto: بالشّعب وللشّعب (Arabic)
(Scots: "Bi the fowk an for the fowk")
Anthem"Kassaman"
(Scots: "We Hecht")
External audio file
Location o  Algerie  (dark blue) – in Africa  (light blue & dark grey) – in the African Union  (light blue)
Location o  Algerie  (dark blue)

– in Africa  (light blue & dark grey)
– in the African Union  (light blue)

Location o Algeirie
CaipitalAlgiers
36°42′N 3°13′E / 36.700°N 3.217°E / 36.700; 3.217
Lairgest ceetycapital
Offeecial leidsArabic
Ither leids
  • Berber leid (maist specifically Kabyle) (constitutionally naitional)
  • French (business an eddication)
Ethnic groups
  • 99% Arab-Berber[a]
  • 1% European an ithers
Releegion
Islam
Demonym(s)Algeirien
GovrenmentUnitar semi-presidential republic
• Preses
Abdelmadjid Tebboune
• Prime Meenister
Aymen Benabderrahmane
• Council Preses
Salah Goudjil
• Assembly Preses
Slimane Chenine
LegislaturPairlament
• Upper house
Cooncil o the Naition
• Lower house
Fowk's Naitional Assembly
Independence frae Fraunce
• Recognisit
3 Julie 1962
• Declared
5 Julie 1962
Aurie
• Total
2,381,741 km2 (919,595 sq mi) (10th)
• Water (%)
negligible
Population
• 2014 estimate
38,700,000 (34t)
• 2013 census
37,900,000
• Density
15.9/km2 (41.2/sq mi) (208t)
GDP (PPP)2014 estimate
• Total
$302.476 billion
• Per capita
$7,816
GDP (nominal)2014 estimate
• Tot
$219.453 billion
• Per capita
$5,670
Gini (1995)35.3
medium
HDI (2013)Steady 0.717
heich · 93rd
CurrencyAlgeirie dinar (DZD)
Time zoneCET (UTC+01)
Drivin sideright
Cawin code+213
ISO 3166 codeDZ
Internet TLD
  • .dz
  • الجزائر.
  1. ^ The CIA World Factbook states that aboot 15% o Algeiriens, a minority, identifee as Berber even tho amaist aw Algeiriens hae Berber oreegins insteid o Arab oreegins. The Factbook explains that o the approximately 15% who identifee as Berber, maist live in Kabylie, mair closely identifee wi Berber heritage insteid o Arab heritage, an are Muslim.

Algeirie is bordered in the northaest bi Tunisie, in the east bi Libie, in the wast bi Morocco, in the soothwast bi Wastren Sahara, Mauritanie, an Mali, in the sootheast bi Niger, an in the north bi the Mediterranean Sea. Its size is amaist 2,400,000 square kilometres (930,000 sq mi), an it haes an estimatit population o aboot 35.7 million (2010). The caipital o Algeirie is Algiers.

Algeirie is a member o the Arab League, Unitit Naitions, African Union, an OPEC. It is an aa a foondin member o the Arab Maghreb Union.

Provinces an destricts

References

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AfricaeMediterranean SeaNorth Africae

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