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The Embassy of France in Algiers (French: Ambassade de France à Alger) is France's diplomatic mission to Algeria. Since the country’s independence in 1962, its Chancery has been located in the Peltzer Park (Parc Peltzer) neighborhood of Hydra, a suburb of Algiers.
The Department of Algiers (French: département d'Alger, [depaʁtəmɑ̃ dalʒe], Arabic: عمّالة الجزائر) [1] was a former French department in Algeria. The department of Alger existed between 1848 and 1974. Considered a French province, Algeria was departmentalized on December 9, 1848.
A map of Algiers metro lines currently in operation including stations under construction The Algiers Metro is a rapid transit system serving Algiers , the capital of Algeria . The metro has 19 stations and spanning 18.5 km (11.5 mi) [ 1 ] and moved 28.4 million passengers in 2016.
The station's history dates back to the second half of the nineteenth century, when it was inaugurated with the Blida train station on August 15, 1862, in parallel with the receipt of the first railway line, 50 km long, linking the city of Algiers with the city of Blida. [3] [4] French architect Charles Frédéric Chassériau designed the ...
Map of Algerian diplomatic missions. This is a list of diplomatic missions of Algeria.Algeria has a significant presence worldwide, with particular focus on Africa, the Middle East, and its former colonizer France.
A poor relationship has major security, economic and social repercussions: trade is extensive and some 10 percent of France's 68 million population has links to Algeria, according to French officials.
Algiers Province (Arabic: ولاية الجزائر, Wilāyat al-Jazāʼir, [wilaːja ald͡ʒazaːʔir]; French: wilaya d'Alger) is a province in Algeria, named after its capital, Algiers, which is also the national capital. It is adopted from the old French department of Algiers and has a population of about 8 million. It is the most densely ...
During the French colonial period (1830–1962), Algeria contained a large European population of 1.6 million who constituted 15.2% of the total population in 1962. Consisting primarily of French people, other populations included Spaniards in the west of the country, Italians and Maltese in the east