Algeria

Algeria is the largest country in Africa, located in the northern part of the continent along the Mediterranean Sea. Known for its diverse landscapes, it features vast stretches of the Sahara Desert, stunning coastal plains, and rugged mountain ranges. Algeria has a rich cultural heritage, influenced by Arab, Berber, Ottoman, and French histories, which is reflected in its architecture, language, and traditions.

  • Size and Geography: Algeria is the largest country in Africa and the 10th largest in the world, covering over 2.38 million square kilometers.

  • UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Algeria boasts seven UNESCO World Heritage sites, including the ancient Roman city of Timgad and the M’Zab Valley, a stunning desert oasis with unique architecture.

  • Population and Languages: Arabic and Berber are the official languages, with French widely spoken due to Algeria’s colonial history under France. Algeria’s population is largely young, with over 40% under the age of 25.

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