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Algeria quiz

Algeria is in 7 quizzes: the Africa map, one trivia question, one number, 8 Explorer photos, flag and outline. The capital is Algiers.

7 quizzes·Capital Algiers·8 places in Explorer

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Quick round · 8 questions

8 questions about Algeria only, mixed from every pack it appears in. Scored on the spot.

Algeria at a glance

Capital	Algiers
Continent	Africa
Area	2,382 thousand km²
In our quizzes	7 packs

Where it is

Algeria on the map of Africa. In the Africa map quiz you tap it.

Places to find

8 in Explorer

Tassili n'Ajjer, Algeria — **Tassili n'Ajjer**
A Saharan plateau of sandstone forests holding thousands of prehistoric rock paintings.
Photo: magharebia / CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons licence

Hoggar Mountains, Algeria — **Hoggar Mountains**
Volcanic peaks in the heart of the Sahara, home of the Tuareg.
Photo: Bernard Gagnon / CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons licence

Timgad, Algeria — **Timgad**
A Roman colony on a perfect grid, the 'Pompeii of Africa'.
Photo: Bernard Gagnon / CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons licence

Oran, Algeria — **Oran**
Algeria's second city, with the Santa Cruz fort on a hill above the harbour.
Photo: Benba.d.mourad / CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons licence

Djemila, Algeria — **Djemila**
A Roman hill town with a forum, theatre and temples in the Algerian mountains.
Photo: Alioueche Mokhtar / CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons licence

Qal'at Bani Hammad, Algeria — **Qal'at Bani Hammad**
The ruins of an 11th-century fortified capital in the Hodna mountains.
Photo: R hakka / CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons licence

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Questions we ask

Question	Answer
Which country contains the most of the Sahara Desert?	Algeria
What is the area of Algeria? (in thousand km²)	2,382 thousand km²

Did you know

Constantine. The 'City of Bridges', built on a rock plateau split by a deep gorge.

M'zab. Five fortified hill towns of the Mozabites in a Saharan valley.

Where Algeria trips people up

Algeria is shown with Morocco, Tunisia and Libya for the flag. The shape question offers Libya, Morocco and Niger. Morocco and Libya are on both lists.

One trivia question is “Which country contains the most of the Sahara Desert?” (Algeria). Algeria in numbers: an area of 2,382 thousand square kilometres. Tassili n'Ajjer and Hoggar Mountains, two of 8 Algeria photos, are marked easy; Constantine is marked hard.

Every Algeria question, with streaks and a leaderboard, is in the app.

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Questions and answers

What is the capital of Algeria?

The capital of Algeria is Algiers.

Which continent is Algeria in?

Algeria is in Africa.