Batna Province

province of Algeria

Batna is a province of Algeria. The capital is Batna. Other important towns are Barika, Merouana and Timgad. Belezma National Park is there.

Batna Province
ولاية باتنة
Map of Algeria highlighting Batna
Map of Algeria highlighting Batna
Coordinates: 35°47′N 06°03′E / 35.783°N 6.050°E / 35.783; 6.050
CountryAlgeria
CapitalBatna, Algeria
Government
 • PPA presidentMr. Soltani El Arbi (FLN)
 • WāliMr. Bouazgui Abdelkader
Area
 • Total12,192 km2 (4,707 sq mi)
Population
 (2008)[1]
 • Total1,128,030
 • Density93/km2 (240/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01 (CET)
Area Code+213 (0) 33
ISO 3166 codeDZ-05
Districts22
Municipalities61

Districts

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Batna Province has 22 districts. There are also 61 Communes.

The districts are:

References

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  1. Office National des Statistiques, Recensement General de la Population et de l’Habitat 2008 Preliminary results of the 2008 population census. Accessed on 2008-07-02.