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 Batna (province) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Batna name of the city and the province; origins of the name are not clear, but most of historians agree that it is a common "arabo-berberian" mixture which was composed: "m'batna" that means: "Where we sleep this night".
Batna is the 4th largest Algerian city in terms of population; City permanent habitant estimated (ONR (Office National de Recencement) 2000) at 446.000, the province counts slightly more than 1000.000 habitant.
This geo-political position is the origin of the last economy merging city due to high commercial exchange rate between north commercially opened on sea, and south source of all country wealth (Oil, natural gas, iron and many minerals).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Batna_(province)   (517 words)

  
 Batna
The site was subsequently moved a short distance east to Râs el-Aïoun, where the city was founded in 1848 as Nouvelle Lambèse; it was renamed Batna in 1849.
Batna originated in 1844 as a French military outpost that was established to protect el-Kantara Pass between the Atlas Mountains and the Sahara and to patrol the neighbouring mountains.
It lies along the Wadi Tilatou and is situated on a well-watered plain that is bounded on the south by the Aurès Massif and on the north by the Batna Mountains.
www.awg.faithweb.com /en/wilaya/batna.html   (160 words)

  
 Batna
City in northeastern Algeria with 270,000 inhabitants (2005 estimate), along the Wadi Tilatou north of the Aurès Massif and south of the Batna Mountains.
Batna's centre is still the same as the French planned, and is dominated by rectangular streets and some tree-lined avenues.
It is the capital of Batna province with 1.1 million inhabitants (2005 estimate) and an area of 12,192 km².
i-cias.com /e.o/batna.htm   (202 words)

  
 Batna, Algeria, Pictures
Batna, city, northeastern Algeria, capital of Batna Province.
World : Africa : Algeria: Batna city >
Batna was founded as a French military fortress in the 1840s.
www.greatestcities.com /Africa/Algeria/Batna_city.html   (104 words)

  
 Batna - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Batna (also Bâtnah) is a city in Batna Province, Algeria.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Batna   (80 words)

  
 ninemsn Encarta - Search Results - Batna
Batna, city in north-east Algeria, capital of Batna Department.
The commercial centre for the surrounding agricultural region, Batna is linked by...
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au.encarta.msn.com /Batna.html   (38 words)

  
 Re Batna
I would be especially interested to hear about the plight of stray animals in Batna and how the city council treats them.
Iam from batna, and also I am from rue de l"aures.
The last time I went back to Batna for vacation.
www.redtailcanyon.com /items/31381.aspx   (272 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Batna Province
Batna (also Bâtnah) is a city in Batna province, Algeria.
A well researched historicalaccount of Batna is given in "Colonialism and After : An Algerian Jewish Community" by Elizabeth Friedman (Greenwood Books,1988).
Ain Temouchent is a province in northwestern Algeria.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Batna-Province   (480 words)

  
 Batna
City in northeastern Algeria with 270,000 inhabitants (2005 estimate), along the Wadi Tilatou north of the Aurès Massif and south of the Batna Mountains.
It is the capital of Batna province with 1.1 million inhabitants (2005 estimate) and an area of 12,192 km².
Batna's centre is still the same as the one planned by the French, and is dominated by rectangular streets and some tree-lined avenues.
lexicorient.com /e.o/batna.htm   (203 words)

  
 Jijel - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
City in northeastern Algeria with 110,000 inhabitants (2005 estimate), situated on the Mediterranean Sea in the region Corniche Kabyle on the foot of the Small Kabylia Mountains.
It is the capital of Jijel province with 640,00 inhabitants (2005 estimate) and an area of 2,577 km².
Jijel is the administrative and trade centre for a region specializing in cork processing, leather tanning and steel making.
www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jijel   (204 words)

  
 BATNA
Batna is both a city and a province in Algeria.
It is licensed under the GNU free documentation license.
www.yotor.org /wiki/en/ba/Batna.htm   (50 words)

  
 Batna, Algeria, Pictures
Batna, city, northeastern Algeria, capital of Batna Province.
Batna was founded as a French military fortress in the 1840s.
Batna People - photos and pictures about Batna
www.greatestcities.com /Africa/Algeria/Batna_city.html   (104 words)

  
 The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - World
He is believed to have been helping to plan an attack on the US Embassy in Mali’s capital, Bamako, before he was killed in late 2002 during a raid by Algerian forces in Algeria’s northeastern Batna Province.
According to the police in Xinxiang city, the investigation began in January this year when three unknown women were raped and killed in the area since April last year.
Haw was taken to a police station, charged with assault on the police and failing to leave a designated security cordon area, then released on bail, a Metropolitan Police spokesman said.
www.tribuneindia.com /2004/20040512/world.htm   (3780 words)

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