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Algiers

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Algiers is the capital and largest city of Algeria, on the Mediterranean coast in the north-central part of the country. Known historically as Algiers the White for its whitewashed buildings, it is the largest city on the southern Mediterranean shore. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Population
4,325,000 1
Area (sq km)
443 1
Founding Year
972 1
Population Estimate Year
2025 1
Latitude
36.7325 degrees north 1
Longitude
3.08722 degrees east 1
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Associated With

Algeria, Countries
Source Algiers (Wikipedia)

algiers is associated with algiers-province.

Source Algiers Province (Wikipedia)

Capital Of

Algeria, Countries

Algiers is the capital of Algeria.

Source Algiers (Wikipedia)

algiers is the capital of algiers-province.

Source Algiers Province (Wikipedia)
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1. Algiers (Wikipedia)
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  • Lead section
    is the capital city of Algeria
  • Infobox, Population figure
    4,325,000
  • Infobox, Population year
    Population (2025)
  • Infobox, Area
    443
  • Infobox, coordinates
    36.73250°N 3.08722°E
  • Infobox, Founded
    Incorporated 972
  • Infobox, coordinates (latitude)
    36.73250°N 3.08722°E
  • Infobox, coordinates (longitude)
    36.73250°N 3.08722°E
  • Associated With: Algeria, Infobox, Country
    Algeria
  • Capital Of: Algeria, Lead section, capital fact
    Algiers is the capital city of Algeria, located on the Mediterranean Sea in the north-central portion of the country.
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Algiers Province (Wikipedia)
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Algiers Province is a province (wilayah) in Algeria, named after its capital, Algiers, which is also the national capital.
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