Kelly+-+Cameron

Algeria Kelly and Cameron



Geography phosphates, uranium, lead, zinc ||
 * Location || Northwest Africa ||
 * Geographic Coordinates || 28 00 N, 3 00 E ||
 * area || 919,594 sq. mi. //Land//--919,594 sq. mi.; //water//--0 sq. km. ||
 * area comparison || slightly less than 3.5 times the size of Texas ||||  ||
 * border countries || Morocco and Western Sahara and by Tunisia and Libya ||
 * climate || Arid to semiarid; mild, wet winters with hot, dry summers along coast; drier with cold winters and hot summers on high plateau; a hot, dust/sand-laden wind called sirocco is especially common in summer. ||
 * terrain || Mostly high plateau and desert; some mountains; narrow, discontinuous coastal plain. Mountainous areas subject to severe earthquakes, mud slides ||
 * natural resources || petroleum, natural gas, iron ore,
 * natural hazards || mountainous areas subject to severe earthquakes; mudslides and floods in rainy season ||

People male: 79.6% female: 60.1% (2002 est.) || Government Economy industry: 13.4% construction and public works: 10% trade: 14.6% government: 32% other: 16% || Communication Transportation Miscellaneous Information
 * population || 34,994,937 (July 2011 est.) ||
 * age structure || 1.177%. //Birth rate// (2010 est.)--16.71 births/1,000 population; //death rate// (2010 est.)--4.66 deaths/1,000 population. ||
 * life expectacy || Infant mortality rate--26.75 deaths/1,000 live births. Life expectancy at birth--total population 75.26 years; male 72.57 years; female 76.04 years ||
 * nationality || Algerian ||
 * religons || Sunni Muslim (state religion) 99%, Christian and Jewish 1%. ||
 * languages || Arabic (official), Berber (national language), French. ||
 * Literacy || definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 69.9%
 * counrty name || People's Democratic Republic of Algeria ||
 * goverment type || republic ||
 * captial || Algiers ||
 * cheif of state/head of goverment || President Abdelaziz BOUTEFLIKA ||
 * Labor forced by occupation || agriculture: 14%
 * Agriculture || wheat, barley, oats, grapes, olives, citrus, fruits; sheep, cattle ||
 * industry || petroleum, natural gas, light industries, mining, electrical, petrochemical, food processing ||
 * exported commidities || petroleum, natural gas, and petroleum products 97% ||
 * imported commidities || capital goods, foodstuffs, consumer goods ||
 * currency || Algerian dinars (DZD) per US dollar || 1.00 DZD || = || 0.0134662 USD ||  ||
 * Number of Land line Phones || 2.923 million (2010) ||
 * number of cell phones || 32.78 million ||
 * Airports || 143 ||
 * Paved airports || 57 ||
 * roadways || 111,261 km ||
 * roadways compared to the world || 38 ||
 * Manpower available for military service || males age 16-49: <span class="category_data" style="vertical-align: bottom;">10,273,129 females age 16-49: <span class="category_data" style="vertical-align: top;">10,114,552 ||
 * Military service age and obligation || 19-30 years of age for compulsory military service ||

Sources
 * Algeria Info Page || []# ||
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