Fquih Ben Salah (Arabic: الفقيه بن صالح) is a city in central Morocco, located in the region of Béni Mellal-Khénifra. According to the 2014 Moroccan census, it has a population of 205,720,[1] up from 128,446 in 2004.[2] Its main economic activity is agriculture.
Fquih Ben Salah
الفقيه بن صالح | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 32°30′00″N 06°32′00″W / 32.50000°N 6.53333°W | |
Country | Morocco |
Region | Béni Mellal-Khénifra |
Elevation | 437 m (1,434 ft) |
Population (2014)[1] | |
• Total | 205,720 |
Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (WEST) |
Website | https://fkihbensalah.ma/ |
History
editThe city is located in the territory of the Arab tribe of Beni Amir, which is part of the Tadla tribal confederation.
Twin towns
edit- Don Benito, Spain
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Population Légale des Régions, Provinces, Préfectures, Municipalités, Arondissements et Communes du Royaume D' Après Les Résultats du RGPH 2014" (in Arabic and French). High Commission for Planning, Morocco. 8 April 2015. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
- ^ "Province de Fquih Ben Salah". July 2021. Retrieved September 15, 2022.