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People's Democratic Republic of Algeria

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Region

Africa

Capital

Algiers

Population

44,700,000

Area

2,381,741 km²

General Information

Common Name: Algeria
Official Name: People's Democratic Republic of Algeria
Sub-region: Northern Africa
Status: Officially-assigned
Independent: Yes
UN Member: Yes

Native Names

ARA:
  • Official: الجمهورية الديمقراطية الشعبية الجزائرية
  • Common: الجزائر

Languages

Arabic

Currencies

DZD:
  • Name: Algerian dinar
  • Symbol: د.ج

Bordering Countries

TUN LBY NER ESH MRT MLI MAR

Timezones

UTC+01:00

Name of the Country in Different Languages

ARA:
  • Official: الجمهورية الديمقراطية الشعبية الجزائرية
  • Common: الجزائر
BRE:
  • Official: Republik Aljerian Demokratel ha Poblel
  • Common: Aljeria
CES:
  • Official: Alžírská demokratická a lidová republika
  • Common: Alžírsko
CYM:
  • Official: Gweriniaeth Ddemocrataidd Pobl Algeria
  • Common: Algeria
DEU:
  • Official: Demokratische Volksrepublik Algerien
  • Common: Algerien
EST:
  • Official: Alžeeria Demokraatlik Rahvavabariik
  • Common: Alžeeria
FIN:
  • Official: Algerian demokraattinen kansantasavalta
  • Common: Algeria
FRA:
  • Official: République démocratique et populaire d'Algérie
  • Common: Algérie
HRV:
  • Official: Narodna Demokratska Republika Alžir
  • Common: Alžir
HUN:
  • Official: Algériai Népi Demokratikus Köztársaság
  • Common: Algéria
ITA:
  • Official: Repubblica popolare democratica di Algeria
  • Common: Algeria
JPN:
  • Official: アルジェリア人民民主共和国
  • Common: アルジェリア
KOR:
  • Official: 알제리 인민 민주 공화국
  • Common: 알제리
NLD:
  • Official: Democratische Volksrepubliek Algerije
  • Common: Algerije
PER:
  • Official: جمهوری دموکراتیک خلق الجزایر
  • Common: الجزایر
POL:
  • Official: Algierska Republika Ludowo-Demokratyczna
  • Common: Algieria
POR:
  • Official: República Argelina Democrática e Popular
  • Common: Argélia
RUS:
  • Official: Народно-Демократическая Республика Алжир
  • Common: Алжир
SLK:
  • Official: Alžírska demokratická ľudová republika
  • Common: Alžírsko
SPA:
  • Official: República Argelina Democrática y Popular
  • Common: Argelia
SRP:
  • Official: Народна Демократска Република Алжир
  • Common: Алжир
SWE:
  • Official: Demokratiska folkrepubliken Algeriet
  • Common: Algeriet
TUR:
  • Official: Cezayir Demokratik Halk Cumhuriyeti
  • Common: Cezayir
URD:
  • Official: عوامی جمہوری جمہوریہ الجزائر
  • Common: الجزائر
ZHO:
  • Official: 阿尔及利亚人民民主共和国
  • Common: 阿尔及利亚

Traditional Recipes

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Dziriat (Algerian Almond Tarts)
Dziriat (Algerian Almond Tarts)
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Cornes de Gazelle (Gazelle Horns)
Cornes de Gazelle (Gazelle Horns)
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Algerian Bouzgene Berber Bread with Roasted Pepper Sauce
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Tajine de Poulet aux Carottes et Patates Douces (Chicken and Sweet Potato Tagine)
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Chorba Hamra bel Frik (Algerian Lamb, Tomato, and Freekeh Soup)
Chorba Hamra bel Frik (Algerian Lamb, To...
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Cheese Borek
Cheese Borek
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Location Map

Coordinates: 28.0000°, 3.0000°

Current Weather

21°C

Algiers

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed 39 km/h
Data from Open-Meteo
Exchange Rates

Base Currency: DZD
Last updated: Jan 24, 2026

DZD/USD 0.0083
DZD/EUR 0.0066
DZD/GBP 0.0057
DZD/JPY 1.2200
DZD/CAD 0.0106
DZD/AUD 0.0113
DZD/CHF 0.0061
DZD/CNY 0.0578
Data from ExchangeRate-API
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Coordinates

Latitude: 28°

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