Spanish
La República Argelina Democrática y Popular es un país en el norte de Africa que pertenece al Magreb. Siendo el segundo país mayor en superficie de África, limita con el Mar Mediterráneo al norte, Túnez al noreste, Libia al este, Niger al sudeste, Mali y Mauritiana al suroeste, y Marruecos y Sáhara Occidental al oeste.
Argelia es miembro de la Union Africana
y de la Liga Arabe desde prácticamente su independecia, y contribuyó a la creación de la Unión del Magreb Árabe (UMA) en 1988.
English
Republic of Algeria, is the second largest country on the African continent. It is bordered by Tunisia in the northeast, Libya in the east, Niger in the southeast, Mali and Mauritania in the southwest, and Moroco as well as a few kilometers of the Western Sahara, in the west. Constitutionlly, Algeria is defined as an Islamic, Arab, and Amazigh (Berber) country. Algeria is a member of the Africa Union; it is also a member of OPEC (Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries).