President of Algeria
| President of the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria | |
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| رئيس الجمهورية الجزائرية الديمقراطية الشعبية (Arabic) | |
Flag of the President | |
| Government of Algeria | |
| Style | Mr President (informal) His Excellency (diplomatic) |
| Status | |
| Residence | El Mouradia Palace |
| Seat | Algiers, Algeria |
| Appointer | Popular vote |
| Term length | Five years, renewable once |
| Constituting instrument | Constitution of Algeria (1963) |
| Inaugural holder | Ahmed Ben Bella |
| Formation | 15 September 1963 |
| Deputy | President of the Council of the Nation |
| Salary | د.ج 700,000 monthly |
| Website | Official Webpage |
| Standard Arabic | |
| Abjad | رئيس الجمهورية الجزائرية الديمقراطية الشعبية |
| Romanization | Ra’īs al-Jumhūriyyah al-Jazā’iriyyah ad-Dīmuqrāṭiyyah ash-Sha‘biyyah |
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Member State of the African Union Member State of the Arab League |
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The president of the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria (Arabic: رئيس الجمهورية الجزائرية الديمقراطية الشعبية, romanized: Raʼīs al-Jumhūriyyah al-Jazāʼiriyyah al-Dīmuqrāṭiyyah al-Shaʻbiyyah, French: Président de la République algérienne démocratique et populaire) is the head of state and chief executive of Algeria, as well as the commander-in-chief of the Algerian People's National Armed Forces.
The current president is Abdelmadjid Tebboune, who succeeded Abdelaziz Bouteflika on 19 December 2019.