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Title: Algeria


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Algeria
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Geography
  • Continent Africa
  • Bordering Nations Morocco and Tunisia
  • Surrounding Bodies of Water Mediterranean sea
  • North of Equator
  • Square Kilometers 2,381,740
  • About 3.5 times bigger than Texas
  • Major Mountains Mount Tahat
  • Arid to semi-arid climate

3
Geography (continued)
  • Environmental Issues Biodiversity, Climate
    Change, and Hazardous waste
  • No Inland Rivers

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Religion
  • Major Religions Sunni Muslim 99 and Christian
    and Jewish 1

5
Achievements
  • Languages Arabic, French, and Berber
  • Literacy Rate 69.9
  • Birth Rate17.03/ 1,000
  • Death 4.62/1,000
  • Fertility Rate1.82 children/ women

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Politics
  • Capital Algiers
  • Some of the 48 Provinces are Oran, Constantine,
    Batna, and Annaba
  • Government Republic

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Economics
  • Agricultural Products Wheat, Barley, and Oats
  • Manufactured Products Electricity, Petroleum,
    and Natural Gas
  • Minerals and Natural Resources Petrochemicals,
    Petroleum, and Natural Gas

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Economics (continued)
  • GDP per capita 6,500
  • Exports Petroleum, Natural Gas and Petroleum
    Products
  • Imports Capital Goods, Foodstuffs, and Consumer
    goods

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Social Structures
  • Population 33,769,669
  • Life Expectancy M-72.13 yrs. F-75.49 yrs.
  • Ethnic Divisions Arab-Berber 99 and European 1
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