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Ahfir
Oriental, Morocco · Africa
About Ahfir
Ahfir sits on the route: 25 minutes from Ain Erreggada.
Ahfir is in Oriental, Morocco, with about 21,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Ain Erreggada, about 12 km away.
Ahfir (Arabic: احفير, romanized: Āḥfīr, Standard Moroccan Tamazight: ⴰⵃⴼⵉⵔ) is a town in Berkane Province, Morocco, located in the Oriental region. It is situated on the left bank of the Kiss river, adjacent to the border with Algeria.
The majority of the population belongs to the Beni Snassen (At Iznasen)Read more
confederation. Since French colonization in the 19th and 20th centuries, most of the population has shifted to Arabic, with only a minority still speaking Berber. However, following the officialization of Berber in Morocco in 2011, a Berber language teaching program was introduced in schools.
During the French protectorate, the town was named Martimprey-du-Kiss.
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Ahfir is in Oriental, Morocco, about 12 km from Ain Erreggada.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 21,435
- Continent
- Africa
- Country
- Morocco
- Region
- Oriental
- Timezone
- Africa/Casablanca
- Coordinates
- 34.9537, -2.1003
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Royal Gendarmerie (outside cities): 177.
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