| Local Name: Al-Jumhurya al-Jaza'iriya ad-dimuqratiya
ash-sha'biya |
| Surface : 2.381.741 Kmq.
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| Population : 28.784.000 inhabitants |
| Climate: arid to semiarid; mild, wet winters with hot, dry summers along
coast; drier with cold winters and hot summers on high plateau; sirocco is a hot,
dust/sand-laden wind especially common in summer |
| Visas and Immigration: Visas are required by all except
nationals of Denmark, Finland, Italy, Norway and Sweden. Nationals of Israel,
Malawi and Taiwan are not admitted, and if you have a stamp in your passport from any of
these countries you will probably be refused entry or your visa application will be
rejected. Throughout the world single entry visa for one months take 2-3 days to obtain
from Algerian Embassies. Visa extensions within the country can be from Department des
Entrangers, Blvd. Youssef 19A, Algiers. |
| Electricity: 220V 2-pin European plug used |
| Capital : Algeri |
| System : Presidential Republic |
| Languages : arabic, french, Berber dialects |
| Religions : Sunni Muslim 99%, Christian and Jewish 1% |
| Money : Algerian dinar (DA) |
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