ALGERIA By Adam, Cole, and Logan
LOCATION Location: Africa Algeria is in all four hemispheres 2 nd largest country in Africa. 11 th largest country in the world.
GEOGRAPHY & CLIMATE 80-90% of Algeria is a desert. Has biggest sand dunes. It is hot, arid weather and at night it can get very cold
ALGIERS Capital of Algeria. Population: 1.7 million people Algiers is sometimes known as “The White City” because of the buildings.
LANGUAGE Arabic is the main language spoken in Algeria. French & Berber are also spoken
CURRENCY The main money used in Algeria is called a Dinar. One U.S dollar is worth about 80 Dinars.
JOBS & EDUCATION Hardly anyone has jobs in Algeria, and if they do, they must have worked hard for it. School is mandatory for all children ages years old.
Chaabi Chaabi is sometimes referred to as “The people’s music”.
SPORTS Algerians favorite sports are soccer, and running.