About Algiers
Algiers is located in Algeria, part of Africa. Find essential geography and continue exploring more places in the same country.
Population2,364,230
Figure applies toAlgiers (city)
Data as ofLatest recorded figure
Last checkedSeptember 3, 2026
CountryAlgeria
ContinentAfrica
Place typeCapital
Country codeDZ
Source: GeoNames geographical database. Population figures can use different geographic boundaries and should be read together with “Figure applies to”.