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El Aouakla Destination Guide

Delve into El Aouakla in Morocco

El Aouakla in the region of Gharb-Chrarda-Beni Hssen is a city in Morocco - some 61 mi or ( 98 km ) North-East of Rabat , the country's capital .

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Current time in El Aouakla is now 07:45 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Casablanca " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Lisbon, Cádiz, Almería, Algeciras, and Tangier. While being here, make sure to check out Lisbon . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in El Aouakla ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Merja Zerga

Merja Zerga or Lagune de Moulay Bou Selham is a tidal lagoon on the Atlantic coast of Morocco, 70 km north of the city of Kenitra. Classified as a Permanent Biological Reserve in 1978, it is managed by several government agencies. The lagoon, which covers 4,500 hectares, receives water from the Oued Drader and from the local water table. Its average depth is 1.5 metres. The area's annual rainfall (600-700 mm) results in winter floods that inundate the surrounding areas.

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Located at 34.83 -6.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Protected areas of Morocco, Ramsar sites in Morocco

Chouafaa

Chouafaa is a small town and rural commune in Kénitra Province of the Gharb-Chrarda-Béni Hssen region of Morocco. At the time of the 2004 census, the commune had a total population of 17202 people living in 2337 households.

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Located at 34.77 -6.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Populated places in Kénitra Province, Rural communes of Morocco

Iulia Valentia Banasa

Colonia Iulia Valentia Banasa was one of the three colonias in Mauretania Tingitana founded by emperor Augustus between 33 and 25 BC. for veterans of the battle of Actium. It was located on the southern bank of the Sebou River on the site now known as Sidi Ali Boujenoun. At the start of the reign of Marcus Aurelius, Banasa became Colonia Aurelia. In 285 AD the Roman province of Mauretania Tingitana was reduced to the territories located north of the Lixus.

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Located at 34.60 -6.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Ancient cities, Former populated places in Morocco, History of Morocco, Phoenician colonies, Roman colonies, Roman sites in Morocco

Lalla Mimouna

Lalla Mimouna is a town in Kenitra Province, Gharb-Chrarda-Beni Hssen, Morocco. According to the 2004 census it has a population of 12,994.

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Located at 34.85 -6.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Populated places in Kénitra Province, Rural communes of Morocco

Moulay Bousselham

Moulay Bousselham is a town in Kénitra Province, Gharb-Chrarda-Béni Hssen, Morocco. According to the 2004 census it has a population of 5,693.

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Located at 34.88 -6.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Populated places in Kénitra Province, Rural communes of Morocco