Tadla-Azilal
Tadla-Azilal تادلة أزيلال | |
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Region | |
Location in Morocco | |
Coordinates: 32°20′N 6°21′W / 32.333°N 6.350°WCoordinates: 32°20′N 6°21′W / 32.333°N 6.350°W | |
Country | Morocco |
Capital | Beni Mellal |
Area | |
• Total | 17,125 km2 (6,612 sq mi) |
Population (2014 census) | |
• Total | 1,607,506 |
Time zone | WET (UTC+0) |
• Summer (DST) | WEST (UTC+1) |
Tadla-Azilal (Berber: Tadla-Aẓilal, Arabic: تادلة أزيلال) was formerly one of the sixteen regions of Morocco from 1997 to 2015. It was situated in central Morocco. It covered an area of 17,125 km² and had a population of 1,607,509 (2014 census). The capital was Beni Mellal. In 2015, the region annexed Khénifra Province (from Meknès-Tafilalet Region) and Khouribga Province (from Chaouia-Ouardigha Region) to form the Region of Béni Mellal-Khénifra.
The region is made into of the following provinces :
- Azilal Province
- Béni-Mellal Province
- Fquih Ben Salah Province (since 2012)
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