Rabat-Salé-Kénitra
Rabat-Salé-Kénitra الرباط-سلا-القنيطرة Errbaṭ-Sla-Qniṭra | |
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Region | |
![]() Location in Morocco | |
Coordinates: 34°02′N 6°50′W / 34.033°N 6.833°WCoordinates: 34°02′N 6°50′W / 34.033°N 6.833°W | |
Country |
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Chef-lieu | Rabat |
Government | |
• Wali | Abdelouafi Laftit |
• President | Abdessamad Sekkal |
Population (2014 census) | |
• Total | 4,580,866 |
Time zone | WET (UTC+0) |
• Summer (DST) | WEST (UTC+1) |
Rabat-Salé-Kenitra (Arabic: الرباط-سلا-القنيطرة; Berber: Errbaṭ-Sla-Qniṭra) is one of the twelve administrative regions of Morocco. It is situated in north-western Morocco and has a population of 4,580,866 (2014 census).[1] The capital is Rabat.[2]
History
Rabat-Salé-Kenitra was formed in September 2015 by merging Rabat-Salé-Zemmour-Zaer with the region of Gharb-Chrarda-Béni Hssen.[2]
Administrative divisions
The region is made up into the following provinces and prefectures:[3]
- Rabat Prefecture
- Salé Prefecture
- Skhirate-Témara Prefecture
- Kénitra Province
- Sidi Kacem Province
- Sidi Slimane Province
- Khemisset Province
References
- ↑ "Population légale d'après les résultats du RGPH 2014 sur le Bulletin officiel N° 6354" (pdf). Haut-Commissariat au Plan (in Arabic). Retrieved 2015-07-11.
- 1 2 "Décret fixant le nom des régions" (pdf). Portail National des Collectivités Territoriales (in French). 20 February 2015. Retrieved 11 December 2015.
- ↑ "Décret fixant le nom des régions" (pdf). Portail National des Collectivités Territoriales (in French). Retrieved 2015-07-11.
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