In which continent does Algeria lie?

Africa – Algeria is the largest country in Africa and lies in the north of the continent.

What are the people of Algeria called?

Algerians.

In what year did Algeria win its independence?

1962 – Algeria won its independence on July 5, 1962.

What is the currency unit of Algeria?

Dinar – 1 Algerian Dinar = 100 santeem.

What colors are on the Algerian flag?

Green, white and red – The Algerian flag consists of two vertical stripes: one green and one white. A red crescent and star are positioned at its center.

What is Algeria’s largest export?

Oil and gas – 98 percent of Algeria’s exports are petroleum or natural gas.

Most of Algeria consists of what type of desert?

Sahara – 90% of Algeria is considered to be desert.

At the 1996 Atlanta Olympic games, which Algerian won gold in the 1500 meters?

Noureddine Morceli.

The Sahara desert: The Sahara is Algeria’s most striking feature as it covers more than four fifths of the country. Ghardia, Djanet and Tamanrasset lie in the middle of that Sahara and are surrounded by numerous oases.

Les hommes bleus(blue-robed Touaregs) roaming around with their camels in the desert.