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Algeria

1962 CE

Quick Facts

Type
Sovereign · republic
Period
1962 CE
Known Periods
3
Capital
Algiers
Data Confidence
High

Overview

Largest country in Africa by area. Capital: Algiers. Located in North Africa along the Mediterranean coast, with the vast Sahara Desert covering most of its southern territory.

Historical Periods

People's Democratic Republic of Algeria (1963–1975)

1963 CE – 1975 CE

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Capital: AlgiersArea: 2,323,610 km²

People's Democratic Republic of Algeria (1976–2023)

1976 CE – 2023 CE

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Capital: AlgiersArea: 2,323,775 km²

People's Democratic Republic of Algeria (2024–2024)

2024 CE – 2024 CE

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Capital: AlgiersArea: 2,323,775 km²

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