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Algeria

The People's Democratic Republic of Algeria is one of Morocco's North African neighbors. The country's Berber population is descended from Algeria's first inhabitants, from around 10,000 B.C.E. Questions typically refer to the country's ancient Roman and medieval pirate past; extreme geography of fertile hills and hot steppes and desert; French and Islamic present; and modernizing appeal to overseas investors.

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What do the colours on the Algeria flag represent?

i would saythe red represents the blood shedthat lebanese people have died for...since Lebanon has been constantly under attack over the yearssince the dawn of time other countries wanted our countryfor it's weather it's beauty it's locationand it's waters and natural rivers... coming from it's own mountains...the green is the immortal cedar treethe symbol of lebanonthe trees that have been planted by god's own hands as people say and the white for the pure souls that we have...

What is the nickname of the football team of Algeria?

"Lions of the Atlas" is the nickname for the Moroccan national football team.

The phrase refers to the Atlas Mountain range that runs through North Africa. The name "Atlas" traces its origins back to the ancient belief in the Titan Atlas. According to ancient Greek mythology, Atlas supports the heavens on his shoulders. His task is supposed to keep the heavens from falling down and crushing Planet Earth.

How long from Toronto Canada to Algeria?

It depends on which part of Toronto you leave from and which part of Alberta you go to, as well as whether you walk, ride a bicycle, drive an automobile, take a bus or train, or fly, and what route you take in each case.

Why do many Algerians speak French?

Moroccans speak Arabic because Morocco was conquered by Muslim Arabs in 680 C.E. Prior to that, Moroccans primarily spoke Amazigh (Berber) languages. Since that moment of conquest, most rulers of Morocco have embraced Arabic as their official language because of its connection to Islam.

Is Algeria hotter than Morocco?

They almost have the same weather but Algeria is a little colder than Morocco and it snows more in Algeria than morrocco.

It depends where in Algeria and where in Morocco you are. The mountains are generally cooler than the desert or coastal regions.

Why does not Algeria celebrate Halloween?

well in Algeria only kids may celebrate for FUN. Halloween celebrates the devil and in Algeria and Mexico think that's nothing to celebrate. so only kids under 16 can celebrate it well just for fun

What capital is 400 miles east of Algiers Algeria?

According to the map I looked at it is Tunis, Tunisia.

What is a common job in Algeria?

People workis in factories, hospital,hotels and other industries if they are in cities but if they are in rural areas the farm crops as wheat,oranges,peaches,olives and other and they sell the crops cash

What is the per capita income of Algeria?

Algeria Is still a developing country....so its not rich that much

What percent of Algeria's population speaks french?

The primary languages of Egypt are….. Egyptian Arabic 68%, Saudi Arabic 29%, Bedawi Arabic 1.2%, Libyan Arabic 0.46%, Domari 0.36%, Nobiin 0.31%, Kenuzi Dongola 0.15%, Greek 0.065%, I'm sure there are Egyptians who speak French, but it would be a smaller percentage than all of those.

Who are the indigenous people of Algeria?

The indigenous people of Algeria are the Berber people. Also called "Kabile" people or the "Amazigue". These indegineous people ruled Algeria in the first 8 centuries until the country was taken over by arabiens from Saudi-Arabia that were on a jorney to spread Islam. The Berber's native language is "Amazigue", a different version of the language called "Kabile" is spoken today in the berber world. It is a mixture of mainly Amazigue, some Arabic and French.

Why did the french colonize Algeria?

The French colonized Algeria to stop piracy on the Mediterranean. The United States Marine Corps has a reminder in their Marine Hymn about an American expedition against the pirates of North Africa, "To the shores of Tripoli." France, being closer, took more drastic action and colonized Algeria to bring law and order. The colonial system has broken down in Somalia, Indonesia, and Malaysia, and piracy has greatly increased again.

How has Indias observance for the rule of law differed from that of Algeria?

The laws and legislation of these countries differ, as do the rules of jurisprudence. You need to be more specific.

What bodies of water border Algeria?

Algeria is a country located in Northern Africa. It is borderd by Libya and Tunisia. The only body of water which lies on the Algerian border is the Mediterranean Sea. There are no other bodies of water which border Algeria.

How do you spell Algeria?

That is the correct spelling of Alabama, a state in the southeast US.

Is wealth concentrated or more evenly spread out Algeria?

It is less concentrated than in the USA, but more concentrated than in Europe.

Is Algeria part of Asia?

Strictly speaking, no, Algeria is part of northwest Africa. However, many people see the Middle East and North Africa as being a contiguous region due to the cultural and historic similarities between the two regions.

Is Algeria overpopulated?

Yes in the sense that the birth rate is too high and the population doubles every 30 years

What is the size of Algeria in square miles?

It is about 2,381,741 square kilometres or 919,595 square miles.

What is the name of Algerias main rivers?

The Nile River is the longest river in West Africa. The next longest rivers in West Africa are the Congo River, and the Niger River.

What other people are famous in Algeria?

Cheb Mami is a famous Algerian singer, probably best known in the Western world for his collaboration with Sting in the song "Desert Rose."

Abdelkader Alloula, born in 1929 in Ghazaouet, was a famous Algerian playwright. He went to France to study drama and later joined the Algerian National Theater when it was established in 1963.
Albert Camus, the famous philosopher was born in Algeria.