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Place details
- Locality
- Sidi Bennour ⵙⵉⴷⵉ ⴱⵏⵏⵓⵕ سيدي بنور
- Region
- Casablanca-Settat ⵜⴰⴷⴷⴰⵔⵜ ⵜⵓⵎⵍⵉⵍⵜ-ⵙⵟⵟⴰⵜ الدار البيضاء-سطات
- Country
- Maroc ⵍⵎⵖⵔⵉⴱ المغرب
- Population
- 60,948
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Country
- Morocco
- Region
- Casablanca-Settat
- Province
- Sidi Bennour
- Mayor
- El hassan Boukouta
- Total
- 55,815
- Time zone
- UTC+0 ( WET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+1 ( WEST )
- Website
- sidibennour .news
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- administrative territorial entity
- Named after
- Sidi Bennour Province
- Official name
- ثلاثاء سيدي بنور
- Demonym
- سيدي بنور
- Country
- French Fourth Republic
- Located in
- Casablanca-Settat
- Population
- 56201
- Area
- 615
- Elevation
- 185
- Time zone
- Western European Time
- Follows
- Doukkala
- Official website
- www.communesidibennour.ma
- Image
- Soucreye Sidi Bennour.jpg
- Households
- 13912
- Dialing code
- (+212)523
- Licence plate code
- AH
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- native label
- ⵙⵉⴷⵉ ⴱⵏⵏⵓⵕ
- inception
- 1922-06-24
- Commons category
- Sidi Bennour
- postal code
- 24350
- P12749
- Chénas
- historical region
- Doukkala
- on focus list of Wikimedia project
- WikiProject Morocco
Sources (3)
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Encyclopedic overview
Sidi Bennour (Berber : ⵙⵉⴷⵉ ⴱⵏⵏⵓⵕ, Arabic : سيدي بنُّور, "Sufi Sheikh") also called Doukkala and Tlat Sidi Bennour, is a Moroccan city in the west of the country belonging to the Sidi Bennour Province and has 55,815 inhabitants (population census) (2014). It is the capital of the Doukkala-Abda region. Sidi Bennour is located about 67 km south of El Jadida, 120 km northwest of Marrakesh, about 100 km east of Safi and 210 km southwest of the Moroccan capital Rabat.
Every Tuesday, the biggest livestock market of Morocco takes place in Sidi Bennour.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Sidi Bennour” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.