Algeria
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| People's Democratic Republic of Algeria الجمهورية الجزائرية الديمقراطية الشعبية Al-Jumhūrīyah al-Jazā’irīyah ad-Dīmuqrāṭīyah ash-Sha’bīyah |
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| Motto: بالشعب وللشعب (Arabic) By the people and for the people |
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| Anthem: نشيد وطني جزائري (Arabic) Kassaman The Pledge |
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| Capital | Algiers | |||||
| Official language(s) | Arabic | |||||
| Demonym | Algerian | |||||
| Government | Presidential Republic | |||||
| - | Prime Minister | Ahmed Ouyahia | ||||
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| - | Water (%) | 0.001 | ||||
| Population | ||||||
| - | 2008 estimate | 33,769,669 | ||||
| - | 1998 census | 29,100,867 | ||||
| - | Density | 14/km2 (196) 36/sq mi |
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| GDP (PPP) | 2007 estimate | |||||
| - | Total | 224,933,000,000 (38) | ||||
| - | Per capita | 6,538 (88) | ||||
| GDP (nominal) | 2007 estimate | |||||
| - | Total | 134,275,000,000 (48) | ||||
| - | Per capita | 3,903 (84) | ||||
| Currency | Algerian dinar (DZD) |
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| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |||||
| Internet TLD | .dz | |||||
| Calling code | 213 | |||||
Algeria (Arabic: الجزائر, al-Jazā’ir; Amazigh: ⴷⵥⴰⵢⴻⵔ, Dzayer), officially the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, is a country in northern Africa bordering the Mediterranean Sea in the north, Tunisia in the northeast, Libya in the east, Niger in the southeast, Mali and Mauritania in the southwest, Western Sahara in the west, and Morocco and in the northwest.
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