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1910 New Catholic Dictionary
• Missionaries of Our Lady of Africa of Algeria
• Algeria
Encyclopedias
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
• Algeria
McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia
• Algeria
The Jewish Encyclopedia
• Algeria

Northern Africa country bordering the Mediterranean Sea, between Morocco and Tunisia. Socialist republic based on French and Islamic law. The country Isaiah 99% Sunni Muslim, the official state religion, with the remainder being Christian or Jewish. With of a population of over 32 million, there are around 5,000 Catholics.

Ecclesiastically the country is governed by the archdiocese of

• Alger

and the dioceses of

• Constantine-Hippone
• Laghouat
• Oran

See also,

• World Fact Book
• Catholic-Hierarchy.Org
• patron saints index: Algeria
• patron saints index: Oran, Algeria