General Reference
- Pronunciation:
- Common English country name: Algeria
- Official English country name: The People's Democratic Republic of Algeria
- Common endonym(s):
- Official endonym(s):
- Adjectival(s): Algerian
- Demonym(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
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