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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001270609-03-000014
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20031113
FILED AS OF DATE:		20031120

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			FARRELL EDWARD J
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001270609

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-10573
		FILM NUMBER:		031016336

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O ALLIANCE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CORP
		STREET 2:		1345 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10105

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ALLIANCE NATIONAL MUNICIPAL INCOME FUND
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001162027

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ALLIANCE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP
		STREET 2:		1345 AVE OF THE AMERICAS
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10105
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2129692124

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ALLIANCE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP
		STREET 2:		1345 AVE OF THE AMERICAS
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10105
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    <periodOfReport>2003-11-13</periodOfReport>
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    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001162027</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>ALLIANCE NATIONAL MUNICIPAL INCOME FUND</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>AFB</issuerTradingSymbol>
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        <reportingOwnerId>
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            <rptOwnerName>FARRELL EDWARD J</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O MARK R. MANLEY</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>ALLIANCE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CORPORATION</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>NEW YORK</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>10105</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>1</isOther>
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