1996–97 Algerian Championnat National


The 1996–97 Algerian Championnat National was the 35th season of the Algerian Championnat National since its establishment in 1962. A total of 16 teams contested the league, with USM Alger as the defending champions, The Championnat started on october 10, 1996. and ended on June 26, 1997.

Team summaries

Promotion and relegation

Teams promoted from Algerian Division 2 1996-1997
Teams relegated to Algerian Division 2 1997-1998