Algeria: flag, capital and key facts
Algeria is a country in Africa whose capital is Algiers. It covers 2,381,741 km², making it the 10th largest country in the world. Its population is estimated at 44,903,225, 33rd in the world. It shares a land border with 6 countries. Official currency: Algerian dinar (DZD).
Key facts about Algeria
| Capital | Algiers |
|---|---|
| Continent | Africa |
| Population | 44,903,225 (rank 33) |
| Land area | 2,381,741 km² (rank 10) |
| Currency | Algerian dinar (DZD) |
| GDP per capita | 5,400 USD |
| Main languages | Arabic, Berber |
| ISO 3166-1 code | DZ |
Which countries border Algeria?
Algeria shares a land border with 6 countries:
- Libya — capital Tripoli
- Mali — capital Bamako
- Mauritania — capital Nouakchott
- Morocco — capital Rabat
- Niger — capital Niamey
- Tunisia — capital Tunis
Play with Algeria on Flagdle
Algeria is one of the 195 countries in Flagdle's daily rotation. It can show up in any of the modes:
- Flags — recognise the flag in 3 tries.
- Capitals — find “Algiers” from the country name.
- Worldle — identify the country from its outline.
- Daily Challenge — the 9 chained mini-games on a single country.
Data sources
Country code per ISO 3166-1 alpha-2, currency code per ISO 4217. Flag image served by FlagCDN, outline by mapsicon, coat of arms by Wikimedia Commons. Population and land area from United Nations public data; GDP per capita in current US dollars.