Figuig Province
Figuig Province
إقليم فكيك ⵜⴰⵙⴳⴰ ⵏ ⴼⵉⴳⵉⴳ | |
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| Country |  Morocco |
| Region | Oriental |
| Capital | Bouarfa |
| Population (2014)[1] | |
• Total | 138,325 |
The Figuig Province (Arabic: إقليم فكيك, Standard Moroccan Tamazight: ⵜⴰⵙⴳⴰ ⵏ ⴼⵉⴳⵉⴳ) is a province of the Oriental Region in Morocco. Its capital is Bouarfa.[2] According to the 2014 Moroccan census, it had a population of 138,325, compared to 129,430 recorded in 2004.[1][3]
Geography
[edit]The province is located in the eastern part of Morocco, within the Oriental Region. It is characterized by predominantly rural areas and a low population density.
The main towns and cities of the province include:[4]
Administrative divisions
[edit]According to the administrative division established in 2008 and amended in 2011, the province is subdivided into several municipalities and rural communes.[5]
Demographics
[edit]The population of Figuig Province was recorded at 138,325 in the 2014 Moroccan census,[1] up from 129,430 in 2004.[3]
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 "POPULATION LÉGALE DES RÉGIONS, PROVINCES, PRÉFECTURES, MUNICIPALITÉS, ARRONDISSEMENTS ET COMMUNES DU ROYAUME D'APRÈS LES RÉSULTATS DU RGPH 2014" (in Arabic and French). High Commission for Planning, Morocco. 8 April 2015. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
- ↑ "cercles provinciaux" (in French). Municipality of Figuig. Archived from the original on 2020-10-21. Retrieved 8 October 2017.
- 1 2 "World Gazetteer: Figuig - profile of geographical entity including na…". 10 February 2013.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ↑ "World Gazetteer: Figuig - largest cities (per geographical entity)". 19 September 2012.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ↑ "cercles provinciaux" (in French). Municipality of Figuig. Archived from the original on 2020-10-21. Retrieved 8 October 2017.
External links
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Media related to Figuig Province at Wikimedia Commons
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