Country Profile: Name of Country: Capital City: Continent: Population: Language: Currency: Climate / Weather: Products: ---------------------------------------------------------
Country Country
Algeria
Capital
Algiers
Location Northern Africa, bordering the Mediterranean Sea, between Morocco and Tunisia Size/Pop.
34,178,188 (July 2009 est.)
Terrain
mostly high plateau and desert; some mountains; narrow, discontinuous coastal plain
Climate
arid to semiarid; mild, wet winters with hot, dry summers along coast; drier with cold winters and hot summers on high plateau; Siroccos (dry winds)
Languages
Official Languages: Arabic Other: French, Berber dialects
Nationality
Noun: Algerian Adj: Algerian
Religion Currency Exports
Muslim Algerian dinars (DZD) petroleum, natural gas, and petroleum products 97%