PROFILE OF ALGERIA
- Official Name: People's Democratic Republic of Algeria
- Capital: Algiers
- Languages: Arabic, Tamazight
- Area: 2.381.741 km2
- Population: 42 million (2019)
- Main cities: Algiers (administrative, economic and cultural capital), Oran, Constantine, Annaba, Setif, Tlemcen, Skikda, Bejaia, Tizi-Ouzou, Jijel, Tiaret, Batna, Biskra, Mostaganem, Saida, M'sila, Chlef, Bechar, Ouargla, Ghardaia, Adrar, El-Oued and Tamanrasset
- Currency: Algerian dinar
- Religion: Sunni Islam
- National Day: November 1st, commemoration of the Algerian Revolution of 1954.
