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People's Democratic Republic of Algeria Flags
Flag Colors and Description
The Algerian flag is made of two equal vertical bands of green (hoist side) and white. A red, five-pointed star within a red crescent is centered over the two-color boundary. The crescent, star, and color green are traditional symbols of the state religion Islam.
People
Population: 32,930,091 (July 2006 estimate)
Population Growth Rate: 1.22% (2006 estimate)
Spoken Languages: Arabic (official), French, Berber dialects
Government
Government Type: republic
Capital: Algiers
Economics
GDP (Gross Domestic Product): $235.5 billion (2005 estimate)
GDP per capita: $7,200 (2005 estimate)