Sidi Moumen (Arabic: سيدي مومن) is an arrondissement and northeastern suburb of Casablanca, in the Sidi Bernoussi district of the Casablanca-Settat region of Morocco. As of 2004 it had 289,253 inhabitants.[1] It contains shanty towns from where the terrorists of the 2003 and 2007 Casablanca bombings came (mainly from Karian Thoma).
Sidi Moumen
سيدي مومن | |
|---|---|
Arrondissement of Casablanca | |
  Sidi Moumen Location in Greater Casablanca | |
| Coordinates: 33°35′41″N 7°31′37″W / 33.59472°N 7.52694°W | |
| Country |  Morocco |
| Region | Casablanca-Settat |
| District | Sidi Bernoussi |
| Population (2004) | |
• Total | 289,253 |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (WEST) |
References
edit- ^ "Recensement général de la population et de l'habitat de 2004" (PDF). Haut-commissariat au Plan, Lavieeco.com. Retrieved 22 April 2012.