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Algeria

Algeria has an EMWIS website run by its NFP, the Agence de Bassin Hydrographique Constantinois -Seybousse - Mellegue

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Key indicators

Land area (1000 sq km): 2381.741
Population (millions): 37.1*
GDP per capita (€): 2770**
Water per capita
(m3/inhab./year): 400*
Water withdrawal
Irrigation: 88%*
Access to improved water resource
Urban: 92%*
Rural: 80%*
Access to sanitation
Urban: 86%*

Sources:
* Algerian Ministry of Water Resources, 2008
** Medstat 2007 (Access to water and sanitation considering the house connections)