65 INTERESTING AND IMPORTANT FACTS ABOUT ALGERIA
Here are the most fascinating facts regarding Algeria from a vast desert covering four-fifths of the country to the world's tiniest fox. Would you like to hear something more about the world's countries in a next pub competition? Start with these 18 fascinating Algerian facts! 1. Algeria is indeed the world's 10th largest economy in Africa. 2. The population of Algeria is thinly spread due to the size of the region. The Mediterranean coast is home to 91% of the population on just 12 % of the total land mass of the nation. 3. More than four-fifths of its Sahara Desert situated in the region. Sahara (without the Arctic and Antarctica) is the world's greatest hot desert. 4. Algeria was independent to the ottomans from the 16th century till Algeria was annexed by France in 1830. 5. In 1962, following the destructive Algerian fight for independence from 1954 and 1962, Algeria officially became fully independent. 6. The rate of deaths differ: French historians hav
