ATLAS · NATIONAL CAPITALS · ALGERIA
Capital of Algeria
The capital of Algeria is Algiers. The largest, Algiers, has around 2,364,230 residents in the city proper — a major capital. From Wikidata, snapshot 2026-06-23.
CAPITALAlgiers
POPULATION2,364,230
NUMBER OF CAPITALS1
The capital
Algiers2,364,230 people
In context
Where Algierssits on the world’s scale of capital sizes — from the micro-capitals of a few hundred to the mega-capitals of over ten million.
10M+
5–10M
1–5MAlgiers is here
250k–1M
50–250k
<50k
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