Outline of Algeria
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Algeria: Algeria is located in the Maghreb region of Northwest Africa with Algiers as its capital. == General reference == Pronunciation: or Common English country name: Algeria Official English country name: The People's Democratic Republic of Algeria Common endonym(s): Dzayer, Al-Jazā'ir, الجزائر Official endonym(s): Tagduda Tadzayrit Tugduyant Tagherfant, الجمهورية الجزائرية الديمقراطية الشعبية Adjectival(s): Algerian Demonym(s): Algerian(s) Etymology: Name of Algeria International rankings of Algeria ISO country codes: DZ, DZA, 012 ISO region codes: See ISO 3166-2:DZ Internet country code top-level domain: .dz == Geography of Algeria == Geography of Algeria Algeria is: a country Population of Algeria: 45,400,000 people (2022 estimate) - 33rd most populous country Area of Algeria: 2,381,741 km2 (919,595 sq mi) - 10th largest country List of Algerian provinces by area Atlas of Algeria === Location === Algeria is situated within the following regions: Northern Hemisphere and lies on the Prime Meridian Africa Sahara Desert North Africa Maghreb West Africa Time zone: West Africa Time (UTC+01) Extreme points of Algeria High: Mount Tahat 3,003 m (9,852 ft) Low: Chott Melrhir −40 m (−131 ft) Land boundaries: 6,343 km Libya 982 km Tunisia 965 km Morocco 1,608 km Western Sahara 41 km Mauritania 463 km Mali 1,376 km Niger 956 km Coastline: 998 km === Environment of Algeria === Climate of Algeria Ecoregions in Algeria Earthquakes in Algeria Geology of Algeria Protected areas of Algeria Biosphere reserves in Algeria National parks of Algeria Wildlife of Algeria Fauna of Algeria Birds of Algeria Insects of Algeria Butterflies of Algeria Mammals of Algeria ==== Natural geographic features of Algeria ==== Glaciers in Algeria: none Rivers of Algeria World Heritage Sites in Algeria === Regions of Algeria === ==== Ecoregions of Algeria ==== List of ecoregions in Algeria ==== Administrative divisions of Algeria ==== Provinces of Algeria Districts of Algeria Communes of Algeria List of Algerian provinces by area List of Algerian provinces by population Alphabetical list of provinces Adrar Aïn Defla Aïn Témouchent Algiers Annaba Batna Béchar Béjaïa Biskra Blida Bordj Bou Arréridj Bouira Boumerdès Chlef Constantine Djelfa El Bayadh El Oued El Tarf Ghardaïa Guelma Illizi Jijel Khenchela Laghouat M'Sila Mascara Médéa Mila Mostaganem Naama Oran Ouargla Oum el-Bouaghi Relizane Saida Sétif Sidi Bel Abbes Skikda Souk Ahras Tamanghasset Tébessa Tiaret Tindouf Tipasa Tissemsilt Tizi Ouzou Tlemcen The provinces of Algeria are divided into 553 districts (daïras) The districts of Algeria are divided into 1,541 municipalities.