Northern Africa Countries Chambers Of Commerce Directory Listings
North Africa refers to a group of countries and territories occupying the northerly region of the African continent. There is no clear definition of the extent and boundaries of North Africa. It is often defined as the part of Africa stretching from the Atlantic shores in the west to the Red Sea coast and Suez Canal in the east, and including the 6 countries of Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, Egypt, and Sudan . Some sources, however, equate North Africa to the Maghreb region which includes Algeria, Libya, Tunisia, and Morocco.
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The People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria is Africa’s largest nation with an area of 2,381,740 km2. The population estimate for the country is 43,053,050, making it the 33rd most populous nation in the world. The capital city of Algeria is Algiers. 99% of the country’s inhabitants are Arab-Berbers, and the official languages of Algeria are Berber and Arabic. Algeria is an upper-middle income nation, and its economy mostly relies on energy exports.