# Alger

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**Alger** may refer to:

## Places

### Algeria

- French name for [Algiers](/source/Algiers), the capital of Algeria - [Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Alger](/source/Roman_Catholic_Archdiocese_of_Alger)
- [Alger (department)](/source/Alger_(department)), a former French department (1848–1962)

### United States

- [Alger, Michigan](/source/Alger,_Michigan), an unincorporated community
- [Alger County, Michigan](/source/Alger_County,_Michigan), in the Upper Peninsula
- [Alger, Minnesota](/source/Alger,_Minnesota), an unincorporated community
- [Alger, Ohio](/source/Alger,_Ohio), a village
- [Alger, Washington](/source/Alger,_Washington), a census-designated place
- [Alger Creek](/source/Alger_Creek), California
- [Alger Falls](/source/Alger_Falls), Michigan
- [Alger Island (New York)](/source/Alger_Island_(New_York))
- [Alger Lakes](/source/Alger_Lakes), California
- [Camp Alger](/source/Camp_Alger), Virginia, a military camp established in 1898 for the Spanish–American War
- [Alger Correctional Facility](/source/Alger_Correctional_Facility), Michigan, a men's prison

### Elsewhere

- [Alger Island, Russia](/source/Alger_Island,_Russia)
- Alger Island, one of the [Wessel Islands](/source/Wessel_Islands) in the Northern Territory of Australia

## Other uses

- [Alger (name)](/source/Alger_(name)), a list of people with the surname or given name
- [Alger brush](/source/Alger_brush), an ophthalmological tool
- [Alger Theater](/source/Alger_Theater), Detroit, Michigan, United States
- *[Commonwealth v. Alger](/source/Commonwealth_v._Alger)*, an 1851 court case in Massachusetts
- [MC Alger](/source/MC_Alger), a football club based in Algiers
- [USM Alger](/source/USM_Alger), a football club based in Algiers
- [USS *Alger* (DE-101)](/source/USS_Alger_(DE-101)), a United States Navy World War II destroyer escort

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