Algeria

Algeria is a country in North Africa, bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the north and other countries like Tunisia, Libya, Niger, Mali, Mauritania, Western Sahara, and Morocco. It's the largest country in Africa and the tenth largest in the world. Known for its diverse landscapes, Algeria features the Sahara Desert, mountains, and coastal areas. The capital city is Algiers. Algeria has a rich history influenced by various cultures, including Berber, Arab, and French, and gained independence from France in 1962. The official language is Arabic, and the economy is largely based on oil and natural gas.