Algeria
Basic Information
Official name: People's Democratic Republic of Algeria
Native name: الجزائر
Population: 47,400,000
Area: 2,381,741 km²
Region: Africa
Sub Region: Northern Africa
Capital: Algiers
Coordinates: 28°, 3°
Landlocked: No
Political & Administrative
UN Member: Yes
Independent: Yes
Status: officially-assigned
ISO Code (Alpha-2): DZ
ISO Code (Alpha-3): DZA
Olympic Code: ALG
FIFA Code: ALG
Top level domain: .dz, الجزائر.
Start of week: sunday
Currencies
Algerian dinar (د.ج) - DZD
Languages
Arabic (ara)
Timezones
UTC+01:00
Continents
Africa
Demonyms
eng: Algerian/Algerianfra: Algérien/Algérienne
GINI Index
2011: 27.6
Driving
Side: rightSign: DZ
International Dialing
+213
Coat of Arms
Border Countries: