Batna

Presentation of the mandate

Geographical situation:

The state is located in the eastern part of

the countries. Limited:

§ In the north at the states of Oum el Bouaghi,

Tilt and mean.

§ To the east of Khenchela.

§ South of Biskra.

§ To the west of the State of Messila.

The main place of the state is 400 km east

From Algiers.

The state covers an area of 037,12

Square kilometers.

Population and activities

The population of the state is estimated at 623,149.1 (RGPH 2008)

The density of 95 inhabitants per square kilometer.

population Growth rate: 6.1% per year

Labor Force (2009: 343 092).

Occupied population (2009: 067,307).