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Capital Algeria, in 36 editions.
The entry for Algeria published Capital in 36 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 8 editions. Each is shown as published. Capital in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 8
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Capital” (1990 to 2025) and “National capital” (1997 to 1998).
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2025 edition
Changed since 2024The same text in 7 editions, 1990 to 1996.
Algiers
Algiers
The same text in 1997 and 1998.
Published as “National capital”
Algiers
Algiers
The same text in 7 editions, 1999 to 2005.
Algiers
Algiers
- name:
- Algiers
- geographic coordinates:
- 36 47 N, 2 03 E
- time difference:
- UTC+1 (6 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)
name: Algiers
geographic coordinates: 36 47 N, 2 03 E
time difference: UTC+1 (6 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)
The same text in 2007 and 2008.
- name:
- Algiers
- geographic coordinates:
- 36 45 N, 3 03 E
- time difference:
- UTC+1 (6 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)
name: Algiers
geographic coordinates: 36 47 45 N, 2 3 03 E
time difference: UTC+1 (6 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)
The same text in 5 editions, 2009 to 2013.
- name:
- Algiers
- geographic coordinates:
- 36 45 N, 3 03 E
- time difference:
- UTC+1 (6 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)
name:
Algiers
geographic coordinates:
36 45 N, 3 03 E
time difference:
UTC+1 (6 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)
- name:
- Algiers
- geographic coordinates:
- 36 45 N, 3 03 E
- time difference:
- UTC+1 (6 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
name:
Algiers
geographic coordinates:
36 45 N, 3 03 E
time difference:
UTC+1 (6 hours ahead of Washington, DC DC, during Standard Time)
The same text in 3 editions, 2015 to 2017.
- name:
- Algiers
- geographic coordinates:
- 36 45 N, 3 03 E
- time difference:
- UTC+1 (6 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
name:
geographic coordinates:
time difference:
The same text in 5 editions, 2018 to 2022.
- name:
- Algiers
- geographic coordinates:
- 36 45 N, 3 03 E
- time difference:
- UTC+1 (6 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
- etymology:
- name derives from the Arabic "al-Jazair" meaning "the islands" and refers to the four islands formerly off the coast but joined to the mainland since 1525
name: Algiers
geographic coordinates: 36 45 N, 3 03 E
time difference: UTC+1 (6 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
etymology: name derives from the Arabic "al-Jazair" meaning "the islands" and refers to the four islands formerly off the coast but joined to the mainland since 1525
The same text in 2023 and 2024.
- name:
- Algiers
- geographic coordinates:
- 36 45 N, 3 03 E
- time difference:
- UTC+1 (6 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
- etymology:
- name derives from the Arabic "al-Jazair" meaning "the islands" and refers to the four islands formerly off the coast of the capital but joined to the mainland since 1525
name: Algiers
geographic coordinates: 36 45 N, 3 03 E
time difference: UTC+1 (6 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
etymology: name derives from the Arabic "al-Jazair" meaning "the islands" and refers to the four islands formerly off the coast of the capital but joined to the mainland since 1525
- name:
- Algiers
- geographic coordinates:
- 36 45 N, 3 03 E
- time difference:
- UTC+1 (6 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
- etymology:
- name derives from the Arabic al-jazair , meaning "the islands," and refers to the four islands formerly off the coast of the capital but joined to the mainland since 1525
name: Algiers
geographic coordinates: 36 45 N, 3 03 E
time difference: UTC+1 (6 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
etymology: name derives from the Arabic "al-Jazair" al-jazair , meaning "the islands" islands," and refers to the four islands formerly off the coast of the capital but joined to the mainland since 1525
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Algeria: Capital.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/algeria/capital.