Algeria

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Algeria on a world map
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Algeria is a country in the Western part of North Africa. The capital city is Algiers.

[change] Languages

Official languages are Arabic and Berber. French is widely spoken too.

[change] History

It became independent from France in July 5, 1962

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Countries and territories of Africa
Independent Algeria  • Angola  • Benin  • Botswana  • Burkina Faso  • Burundi  • Cameroon  • Cape Verde  • Central African Republic  • Chad  • Comoros  • Democratic Republic of the Congo  • Republic of the Congo  • Côte d'Ivoire  • Djibouti  • Egypt  • Equatorial Guinea  • Eritrea  • Ethiopia  • Gabon  • The Gambia  • Ghana  • Guinea  • Guinea-Bissau  • Kenya  • Lesotho  • Liberia  • Libya  • Madagascar  • Malawi  • Mali  • Mauritania  • Mauritius  • Morocco  • Mozambique  • Namibia  • Niger  • Nigeria  • Rwanda  • São Tomé and Príncipe  • Senegal  • Seychelles  • Sierra Leone  • Somalia  • Somaliland  • South Africa  • Sudan  • Swaziland  • Tanzania  • Togo  • Tunisia  • Uganda  • Zambia  • Zimbabwe
Governed by
other countries		 Canary Islands  • Ceuta and Melilla  • Madeira Islands  • Mayotte  • Réunion  • Saint Helena and dependencies  • Western Sahara
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