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🇩🇿Algeria

الجزائر

Africa · Northern AfricaSovereign stateAUAL
ISODZ · DZA · 012
LAT,LNG28.00, 3.00
TEL+213

Algeria is a sovereign country in Northern Africa, Africa. Its capital is Algiers. It has a population of about 44,700,000 across 2,381,741 km² — roughly 19 people per km². The currency is the Algerian dinar (DZD د.ج). The official language is Arabic. Its ISO 3166 codes are DZ, DZA, 012, and the international calling code is +213.

Capital
Algiers
#33
Population
44,700,000
#11
Area
2,381,741 km²
#201
Density
19 /km²

Key facts about Algeria

GET/alpha/DZ
Calling code
+213
Currencies
DZD د.ج
Languages
Arabic
Timezones
UTC+01:00
Demonym
Algerian
Top-level domain
.dz
ISO codes
DZ · DZA · 012
Coordinates
28.00, 3.00
Capital
Algiers

Other names for Algeria

DzayerAlgérieArgeliaAlgerienArgéliaアルジェリア

Largest cities in Algeria (12)

GET/cities?country=DZ

Countries bordering Algeria (7)

GET/borders/algeria

Frequently asked questions about Algeria

What is the capital of Algeria?

The capital of Algeria is Algiers.

What is the population of Algeria?

Algeria has a population of about 44,700,000, the 33rd largest in the world.

What currency is used in Algeria?

Algeria uses the Algerian dinar (DZD, symbol د.ج).

What languages are spoken in Algeria?

The main language of Algeria is Arabic.

What is the calling code for Algeria?

The international dialing code for Algeria is +213.

Which countries border Algeria?

Algeria shares land borders with Tunisia, Libya, Niger, Western Sahara, Mauritania, Mali, and Morocco.

Query Algeria from the API

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This country
GET countries.dev/alpha/DZ
Full record by ISO alpha-2 codeDocs
GET countries.dev/alpha/DZA
Full record by ISO alpha-3 codeDocs
GET countries.dev/numericcode/012
Look up by ISO numeric codeDocs
GET countries.dev/cioc/ALG
Look up by IOC (Olympic) codeDocs
GET countries.dev/name/algeria
Search by country nameDocs
Places in this country
GET countries.dev/cities?country=DZ
Largest cities in AlgeriaDocs
GET countries.dev/borders/algeria
Neighbouring countries (full records)Docs
GET countries.dev/cities/near?lat=28&lng=3
Nearest cities to its centre pointDocs
Find similar countries
GET countries.dev/region/Africa
Countries in AfricaDocs
GET countries.dev/subregion/Northern%20Africa
Countries in Northern AfricaDocs
GET countries.dev/currency/DZD
Countries using the Algerian dinarDocs
GET countries.dev/lang/ar
Countries that speak ArabicDocs
GET countries.dev/callingcode/213
Countries with calling code +213Docs
GET countries.dev/timezone/UTC%2B01%3A00
Countries in UTC+01:00Docs
GET countries.dev/tld/dz
Countries on the .dz domainDocs
GET countries.dev/demonym/Algerian
Countries whose people are "Algerian"Docs
GET countries.dev/capital/Algiers
Find a country by capital (Algiers)Docs
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