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9-922: The province was created from parts of Batna (département) , Médéa (département) , Oasis department and Tiaret department in 1974. The province is made up of 12 districts , which are further divided into 36 communes or municipalities. 1. Aïn Chouhada 2. Aïn El Ibel 3. Aïn Feka 4. Aïn Maabed 5. Aïn Oussera 6. Amourah 7. Benhar 8. Beni Yagoub 9. Birine 10. Bouira Lahdab 11. Charef 12. Dar Chioukh 13. Deldoul 14. Djelfa 15. Douis 16. El Guedid 17. El Idrissia 18. El Khemis 19. Faidh El Botma 20. Guernini 21. Guettara 22. Had-Sahary 23. Hassi Bahbah 24. Hassi El Euch 25. Hassi Fedoul 26. Messad 27. M'Liliha 28. Mouadjebara 29. Oum Laadham 30. Sed Rahal 31. Selmana 32. Sidi Baizid 33. Sidi Ladjel 34. Tadmit 35. Zaafrane 36. Zaccar This article about

18-584: A location in Djelfa Province is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Batna (d%C3%A9partement) 35°33′42.7″N 6°10′39.9″E  /  35.561861°N 6.177750°E  / 35.561861; 6.177750 Batna ( [bat.na] , Arabic : باتنة‎ Bātna ) is a former French département in Algeria . The département of Batna existed between 1957 and 1974. Considered as an integral piece of French territory, Algeria

27-430: Is the commune which is the administrative centre of a departmental arrondissement that does not contain the prefecture for its department . The term also applies to the building that houses the administrative headquarters for an arrondissement. The civil servant in charge of a subprefecture is the subprefect , assisted by a general secretary . Between May 1982 and February 1988, subprefects were known instead by

36-480: The département of Constantine: this changed in 1957. On 20 May 1957 the Batna sub-prefecture was split off and became a separate département. This administrative reorganisation was undertaken in response to the rapid population increase experienced across the territory, especially during the preceding decade. The new département of Batna was located directly to the south of the newly created département of Sétif and

45-452: The newly diminished département of Constantine . The département of Batna covered an area of 38,494 km (14,863 sq mi): a population of 529,532 was recorded. The department comprised five sub-prefectures : these were Arris , Barika , Biskra , Corneille and Khenchela . The 1957 departmental reorganisation was marked by a change in the "suffix" number appearing on automobile license plates and in other places that used

54-408: The same code. Until 1957, as part of the département of Constantine, Batna was identified by the department number "93": after 1957 the département of Batna became department number "9B". (In 1968, under a law enacted in 1964, the number "93" would be reallocated to a new département comprising the northern suburbs of Paris .) After independence the department continued to exist until 1974 when it

63-473: The title Deputy Commissioner of the Republic ( commissaire adjoint de la République ). Where the administration of an arrondissement is carried out from a prefecture, the general secretary to the prefect carries out duties equivalent to those of the subprefect. The municipal arrondissements of Paris , Lyon and Marseille are divisions of the commune rather than the prefecture. They are not arrondissements in

72-463: Was departmentalised on 9 December 1848, and thereby was administratively structured in the same way as metropolitan France . Three civil zones ( départements ) replaced the three beyliks into which the Ottoman former rulers had divided the territory. The easternmost of the three original Algerian departments was called Constantine . For over a century the town of Batna , was a sub-prefecture in

81-535: Was split into Batna Province , Biskra Province , Djelfa Province , M'Sila Province and Tébessa Province . This French history –related article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This article about a location in Batna Province is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Subprefectures in France In France , a subprefecture ( French : sous-préfecture )

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