Algeria map and facts
People's Democratic Republic of Algeria · Northern Africa, Africa. Capital: Algiers.
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Algeria in context
Algeria is home to about 47.4 million people, 0.59% of the world's population, on 2,381,741 km² of territory. It shares land borders with 6 countries: Tunisia, Libya, Niger, Mauritania, Mali, Morocco.
Closest in size in Africa: compare Algeria and DR Congo. To see its real size against other places, try the true size map.
Algeria FAQ
What is the capital of Algeria?
The capital of Algeria is Algiers.
What is the population of Algeria?
About 47.4 million people (47,400,000), which ranks 32nd of 197 countries.
How big is Algeria?
Algeria covers 2,381,741 km² (919,595 sq mi), the 10th-largest country by area.
What continent is Algeria in?
Algeria is in Africa, in the Northern Africa subregion.
What countries border Algeria?
Algeria borders 6 countries: Tunisia, Libya, Niger, Mauritania, Mali, Morocco.
What language is spoken in Algeria?
Official or national language: Arabic.