 Algeria — (al jēr´ē ə) |
About The People
Did You Know... The best-known variety of date in Algeria is the deglet nour, known as the »» More
Eating & Recipes... Although Algerians generally eat with utensils, some foods are still eaten »» More
In Their Language... In Algeria, as throughout the Arab world, hospitality is a cultural ke »» More
Fashion... Although Western clothing is common, especially in urban areas, traditional »» More
Socializing... Algerians are a formal and traditional people, yet they are quite expressiv »» More
Family... The Algerian family is an important, private and male-dominated entity, oft »» More
Sports & Recreation... Soccer is a popular sport in Algeria. Children and even adults often p »» More
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Algeria History
Early inhabitants of the central Maghrib (also seen as Maghreb; designates North Africa west of Egypt) left behind significant remains including remnants of hominid occupation found near Saïda. Neolithic civilization (marked by animal domestication and subsistence agriculture) developed in the »» More | Statistics, Graphs, Charts, & Data Tables
Capital Cities... Algiers
Population: 34,586,184
GDP: $239,600,000,000 (USD)
Total Area: 2,381,740 (sq km) 919,590 (sq mi)
Currency: Algerian dinar
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