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Meknès-Tafilalt (Arabic: (Meknes-Tafilelt)) was one of the sixteen former regions of Morocco that existed from 1997 to 2015. It was situated in north-central Morocco, bordering Algeria. It covered an area of 79,210 km² and recorded a population of 2,316,865 in the 2014 census. The capital was Meknes.

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Settlement.name
Meknès-Tafilalet
Settlement.native_name
Meknas-Tafilalt
Settlement.settlement_type
Region
Settlement.image_skyline
File:Moroccan Zellij fountain, Meknes.jpg
Settlement.imagesize
250px
Settlement.image_caption
Mosaic fountain, Meknes
Settlement.image_map
File:Meknes-Tafilalet in Morocco (de-facto).svg
Settlement.map_caption
Location in Morocco
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.established_title
Established
Settlement.established_date
March 1997
Settlement.extinct_title
Abolished
Settlement.extinct_date
September 2015
Settlement.seat_type
Capital
Settlement.seat
Meknès
Settlement.area_total_km2
79210
Settlement.population_total
2316865
Settlement.population_as_of
2014 census

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Area
79210.0
Image
Bab-berdaine-meknes.jpg
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inception
1997-00-00
Commons category
Meknès-Tafilalet
dissolved, abolished or demolished date
2015-00-00
native label
ⵎⴽⵏⴰⵙ-ⵜⴰⴼⵉⵍⴰⵍⵜ
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Meknès-Tafilalt (Arabic: (Meknes-Tafilelt)) was one of the sixteen former regions of Morocco that existed from 1997 to 2015. It was situated in north-central Morocco, bordering Algeria. It covered an area of 79,210 km² and recorded a population of 2,316,865 in the 2014 census. The capital was Meknes.

==Administrative divisions== The region was subdivided into the following prefectures and provinces: Prefecture of Meknès (now part of the Fès-Meknès Region) El Hajeb Province (now part of the Fès-Meknès Region) Errachidia Province (now part of the Drâa-Tafilalet Region) Ifrane Province (now part of the Fès-Meknès Region) Khénifra Province (now part of the Béni Mellal-Khénifra Region) Midelt Province (now part of the Drâa-Tafilalet Region)

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