Seriana | |
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Country | Algeria |
Province | Batna |
Time zone | West Africa Time (UTC+1) |
Seriana (Berber: Taseriant;Arabic: سريانة) is a town in Batna Province, Algeria, at 35°41′30″N 06°11′11″E / 35.69167°N 6.18639°E. In the colonial period, it was called Pasteur. It has been identified as the ancient .
An arms factory, the Entreprise des Réalisations Industrielles de Seriana, is located there. Khaled Nezzar was born in the area.
The municipality has a population of 11,000 as of 2002.