Outline of Algeria

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Algeria:

Algeria is located in the Maghreb region of Northwest Africa with Algiers as its capital.

General reference

Pronunciation: or Common English country name: Algeria Official English country name: The People's Democratic Republic of Algeria Common endonym(s): Dzayer, Al-Jazā'ir, الجزائر Official endonym(s): Tagduda Tadzayrit Tugduyant Tagherfant, الجمهورية الجزائرية الديمقراطية الشعبية Adjectival(s): Algerian Demonym(s): Algerian(s) Etymology: Name of Algeria International rankings of Algeria ISO country codes: DZ, DZA, 012 ISO region codes: See ISO 3166-2:DZ Internet country code top-level domain: .dz

Geography of Algeria

Geography of Algeria Algeria is: a country Population of Algeria: 45,400,000 people (2022 estimate) - 33rd most populous country Area of Algeria: 2,381,741 km2 (919,595 sq mi) - 10th largest country List of Algerian provinces by area Atlas of Algeria

Location Algeria is situated within the following regions: Northern Hemisphere and lies on the Prime Meridian Africa Sahara Desert North Africa Maghreb West Africa Time zone: West Africa Time (UTC+01) Extreme points of Algeria High: Mount Tahat Low: Chott Melrhir Land boundaries: 6,343 km 982 km 965 km 1,608 km 41 km 463 km 1,376 km 956 km Coastline: 998 km

Environment of Algeria

Climate of Algeria Ecoregions in Algeria Earthquakes in Algeria Geology of Algeria Protected areas of Algeria Biosphere reserves in Algeria National parks of Algeria Wildlife of Algeria Fauna of Algeria Birds of Algeria Insects of Algeria Butterflies of Algeria Mammals of Algeria

Natural geographic features of Algeria

Glaciers in Algeria: none The only glaciers in Africa are on Mt Kenya (in Kenya), on Kilimanjaro (in Tanzania), and in the Ruwenzori Mountains (which are located in Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo). See Proceedings of the Riederalp Workshop, September 1978; Actes de l'Atelier de Riederalp, septembre 1978): IAHS-AISH Publ. no. 126, 1980. Rivers of Algeria World Heritage Sites in Algeria

Regions of Algeria

Ecoregions of Algeria

List of ecoregions in Algeria

Administrative divisions of Algeria

Provinces of Algeria Districts of Algeria Communes of Algeria

List of Algerian provinces by area List of Algerian provinces by population Alphabetical list of provinces Adrar Aïn Defla Aïn Témouchent Algiers Annaba Batna Béchar Béjaïa Biskra Blida Bordj Bou Arréridj Bouira Boumerdès Chlef Constantine Djelfa El Bayadh El Oued El Tarf Ghardaïa Guelma Illizi Jijel Khenchela Laghouat M'Sila Mascara Médéa Mila Mostaganem Naama Oran Ouargla Oum el-Bouaghi Relizane Saida Sétif Sidi Bel Abbes Skikda Souk Ahras Tamanghasset Tébessa Tiaret Tindouf Tipasa Tissemsilt Tizi Ouzou Tlemcen

The provinces of Algeria are divided into 553 districts (daïras)

The districts of Algeria are divided into 1,541 municipalities. Cities of Algeria Capital of Algeria: Algiers

Demography of Algeria

Demographics of Algeria Government and politics of Algeria

Politics of Algeria Form of government: presidential republic Capital of Algeria: Algiers Elections in Algeria Political parties in Algeria Taxation in Algeria

Branches of the government of Algeria

Government of Algeria

Executive branch of the government of Algeria Head of state: President of Algeria, Abdelmadjid Tebboune Head of government: Prime Minister of Algeria, Sifi Ghrieb Council of Ministers of Algeria

Legislative branch of the government of Algeria

Parliament of Algeria (bicameral) Upper house: Council of the Nation Lower house: People's National Assembly

Judicial branch of the government of Algeria

Court system of Algeria

Foreign relations of Algeria

Foreign relations of Algeria Diplomatic missions in Algeria Diplomatic missions of Algeria Algeria–Japan relations Algeria–Libya relations Embassy of Algeria in Washington, D.C. Embassy of Algeria, Kyiv Embassy of Algeria, London Embassy of Algeria, Ottawa Visa policy of Algeria

International organization membership

The People's Democratic Republic of Algeria is a member of:

African Development Bank Group (AfDB) African Union (AU) Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (ABEDA) Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development (AFESD) Arab Maghreb Union (AMU) Arab Monetary Fund (AMF) African Petroleum Producers Organization (APPO) Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Group of 15 (G15) Group of 24 (G24) Group of 77 (G77) International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) International Criminal Court (ICCt) (signatory) International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) International Development Association (IDA) International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRCS) International Finance Corporation (IFC) International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) International Hydrographic Organization (IHO) International Labour Organization (ILO) International Maritime Organization (IMO) International Mobile Satellite Organization (IMSO) International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Olympic Committee (IOC) International Organization for Migration (IOM) International Organization for Standardization (ISO) International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement (ICRM)

International Telecommunication Union (ITU) International Telecommunications Satellite Organization (ITSO) International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Islamic Development Bank (IDB) League of Arab States (LAS) Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) Nonaligned Movement (NAM) Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) (partner) Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) Organization of American States (OAS) (observer) Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries (OAPEC) Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) United Nations (UN) United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) United Nations Organization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUC) Universal Postal Union (UPU) World Customs Organization (WCO) World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU) World Health Organization (WHO) World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) World Meteorological Organization (WMO) World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) World Trade Organization (WTO) (observer)

Law and order in Algeria

Law in Algeria Constitution of Algeria Crime in Algeria Human trafficking in Algeria Human rights in Algeria Censorship in Algeria Blasphemy law in Algeria LGBT rights in Algeria Freedom of religion in Algeria Polygamy in Algeria Disability in Algeria Women in Algeria Law enforcement in Algeria List of Algerian prisons Visa policy of Algeria

Military of Algeria

Military of Algeria Command Commander-in-chief: President of Algeria Forces Army of Algeria Navy of Algeria Air Force of Algeria Territorial Air Defence Forces of Algeria Gendarmerie Nationale Republican Guard Algeria and weapons of mass destruction Military history of Algeria Defense industry of Algeria

History of Algeria

History of Algeria Archaeology in Algeria

By period Prehistoric North Africa North Africa during classical antiquity Medieval Muslim Algeria Regency of Algiers (1516–1830) French Algeria (1830–1962) Algerian popular resistance against French invasion (1830–1903) Algerian War (1954–1962) History of Algeria (1962–1999) Algerian Civil War (1991–2002) 2000s in Algeria

By subject Conflicts in Algeria Earthquakes in Algeria History of the Jews in Algeria Massacres in Algeria Military history of Algeria

Culture of Algeria

Culture of Algeria Architecture of Algeria Tallest structures in Algeria Cuisine of Algeria Languages of Algeria Media in Algeria Museums in Algeria National symbols of Algeria Coat of arms of Algeria Flag of Algeria National anthem of Algeria People of Algeria Algerian people Specific Algerians Algerian writers Women in Algeria Ethnic groups in Algeria Chinese people in Algeria Europeans in Algeria Public holidays in Algeria Scouting and Guiding in Algeria World Heritage Sites in Algeria

Art in Algeria Cinema of Algeria List of Algerian films List of Algerian submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film Literature of Algeria DZ-manga Music of Algeria Television in Algeria

Religion in Algeria

Religion in Algeria Bahá'í Faith in Algeria Christianity in Algeria Protestantism in Algeria Protestant Church of Algeria Roman Catholicism in Algeria Catholic churches in Algeria Hinduism in Algeria Islam in Algeria Mosques in Algeria Shia Islam in Algeria Judaism in Algeria History of the Jews in Algeria

Sports in Algeria

Sports in Algeria Football in Algeria Football clubs in Algeria Algeria at the Olympics Rugby union in Algeria List of Algerian records in swimming

Economy and infrastructure of Algeria

Economy of Algeria Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2007): 50th (fiftieth) Agriculture in Algeria Banking in Algeria Banks in Algeria Communications in Algeria Media of Algeria Newspapers in Algeria Telecommunications in Algeria Telephone numbers in Algeria Internet in Algeria Companies of Algeria Currency of Algeria: Dinar ISO 4217: DZD Defense industry of Algeria Energy in Algeria Nuclear energy in Algeria Power stations in Algeria Renewable energy in Algeria Health care in Algeria Health in Algeria Mining in Algeria Retail sector in Algeria Shopping malls in Algeria Supermarket chains in Algeria Tourism in Algeria Visa policy of Algeria Trade unions in Algeria Transport in Algeria Air transport in Algeria Airlines of Algeria Airports in Algeria Busiest airports in Algeria Rail transport in Algeria Shipping in Algeria List of Algerian ships Water supply and sanitation in Algeria Water privatization in Algeria

Education in Algeria

Education in Algeria National Library of Algeria Museums in Algeria Universities in Algeria

Outline of Algeria

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