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In Morocco, a wilaya is an administrative division created in 1981 that "brings together many provinces or prefectures or both at the same time, and is intended to endow big urban units such as Casablanca with an administrative organization capable of meeting the needs that emerge from these expanding cities and their growing populations."
Casablanca-Settat (Arabic: الدار البيضاء - سطات, romanized: ad-dār al-bayḍāʾ - siṭṭāt) is one of the twelve administrative regions of Morocco. It covers an area of 20,166 km 2 and recorded a population of 6,861,739 in the 2014 Moroccan census, [1] 69% of which lived in urban areas. [2] The capital of the region is ...
This is a list of the second-level administrative divisions of the Kingdom of Morocco including all provinces and prefectures in descending order of their total areas as per the Census Report of 2004.
Settat (Arabic: سطات) is a province of Morocco in the Casablanca-Settat Region. The province had a population of 956,904 people in 2004. [1] The Wali (governor) of the region is Bouchaib El Moutawakkil. The major cities and towns are: [2] Ben Ahmed; El Borouj; Guisser; Loulad; Oulad M'Rah; Oulad Said; Ras El Ain, Morocco; Settat
Sidi Bennour Province (Arabic: إقليم سيدي بنور) is a province of Morocco in the Casablanca-Settat Region. The province had a population of 452,448 people in 2014. The province had a population of 452,448 people in 2014.
The area that is today Casablanca was founded and settled by Berbers by the seventh century BC. [11] It was used as a port by the Phoenicians, then the Romans. [citation needed] In his book Description of Africa, Leo Africanus refers to ancient Casablanca as "Anfa", a great city founded in the Berber kingdom of Barghawata in 744 AD. He believed ...
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The 12 regions of Morocco since 2015 (including Western Sahara) Moroccan administrative division Regions are currently the highest administrative divisions in Morocco.Since 2015, Morocco officially administers 12 regions, including one (Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab) that lies completely within the disputed territory of Western Sahara and two (Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra and Guelmim-Oued Noun) that lie ...