Algiers, Algiers
Algiers: This major Mediterranean port city is located on the Bay of Algiers, on the country's north-central coast.
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Quick Facts about Algiers
| Population | 3,415,811 |
| Country | French Algeria, Algeria |
| State | Algiers (Algeria) |
| Postal code | 16000–16132 |
| Phone Area Codes | (0)213 |
| Area | 363000000 km2 |
| Official name | الجزائر |
| Latitude & Longitude | 36.7323,3.0875 |
| Official language | Arabic |
| Altitude | 0 feet / 0 meters |
| Capital city | Algiers is capital of French Algeria, Eyalet of Algiers, Algeria, France, Algiers Province, Alger Department, Territoires du Sud |
| Establishment | January 01, 0944 (1082 years ago) |
| Time Zone | UTC+01:00 |
| Local time | 17:54:26 (11th April 2026) |
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Geography
Algiers is located at 36°43'56"N 3°5'15"E (36.7322500, 3.0874600).
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Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1838 | 30,395 | - | census |
| 1881 | 70,747 | 57.04% | census |
| 1900 | 97,000 | 27.06% | census |
| 1940 | 300,000 | 67.67% | census |
| 1960 | 900,000 | 66.67% | census |
| 1963 | 600,000 | -50% | census |
| 1977 | 1,523,000 | 60.6% | census |
| 1987 | 1,507,241 | -1.05% | census |
| 1998 | 2,086,212 | 27.75% | census |
| 2008 | 2,364,230 | 11.76% | census |
| 2011 | 3,415,811 | 30.79% | census |
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