Algeria is a North African country.
Algeria . With an area of 2381741 km2 , Algeria is the tenth-largest country in the world , and the largest in Africa . Berbers are the indigenous inhabitants of Algeria . Berbers or Amazighen ( ⵉⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵏ Imaziɣen ; singular : ⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖ Amaziɣ / Amazigh ) are an ethnic group indigenous to North Africa . Today , most Berber people live in North Africa , mainly in Libya , Algeria , and Morocco ; Small Berber populations are also found in Niger , Mali , Mauritania , Tunisia , Burkina Faso and Egypt , as well as large immigrant communities living in France , Canada , Belgium , the Netherlands , Germany , and other countries of Europe .