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Seal of the Government-General of Algeria under the Second French Empire, 1865 Seal of the Government-General of Algeria (1960s) Chronological map of French Algeria's evolution, 1830–1962. In 1830, in the days before the outbreak of the July Revolution against the Bourbon Restoration in France , the conquest of Algeria was initiated by ...
Background: File:Algeria_location_map.svg. NGDC World Data Bank II (public domain) NGDC GSHHS; Relief: NASA Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM3 v.2) (public domain) Reference for the boundaries: SGIIAR (Système de Gestion Intégré de l'Information Agricole et Rurale of Algeria). Evolution: 1830-1930: File:Algérie 1830-1930.JPG
French Algeria (French: Alger until 1839, then Algérie afterwards; [1] unofficially Algérie française, [2] [3] Arabic: الجزائر المستعمرة), also known as Colonial Algeria, was the period of Algerian history when the country was a colony and later an integral part of France.
Administrative map of French Algeria from 1934 to 1955, showing the Alger department in pink. 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.
Algeria, as of 2024, is divided into 58 wilayas . [1] Prior to December 18, 2019, there were 48 provinces. The 58 provinces are divided into 1,541 baladiyahs (municipalities). The name of a province is always that of its capital city.
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, and other Europeans in small
This is a list of Algerian cities and towns with more than 100,000 inhabitants, and towns and villages with more than 20,000 inhabitants. For a list of all the 1,541 municipalities of Algeria, see List of municipalities of Algeria, and for the postal code of an Algerian city, see list of postal codes of Algerian cities.
Governors general of Algeria (44 P) Members of Parliament for French Algeria (51 P) P. Prefects of Constantine (4 P) S. Senators of French Algeria (15 P)