Benslimane

بن سليمان

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Coordinates:  [ ⚑ ] 33°37′N 7°7′W﻿ / ﻿33.617°N 7.117°W﻿ / 33.617; -7.117
Country| Morocco
Region| Casablanca-Settat
Province| Benslimane
Elevation

| 233 m (764 ft)
Population

[1]

• Total| 57,101
Time zone| UTC+1 (CET)

Benslimane ( Arabic: بن سليمان) is a Moroccan city and the capital of Benslimane Province, Casablanca-Settat.

## History

The city was founded by the French in 1907 during the campaign of Morocco, the military establishment was followed by the construction of a residential area for military that developed along the path to Bouznika.[2]

Located 60 km from Casablanca, the town is known for its dry climate and for hunting wild boar.

## Neighbourhoods

The city is divided into several areas such as: Bel Air District, Al Qods District, The Oaks District, Gardens District as well as other administrative and industrial areas.

## References

1. ↑ "POPULATION LÉGALE DES RÉGIONS, PROVINCES, PRÉFECTURES, MUNICIPALITÉS, ARRONDISSEMENTS ET COMMUNES DU ROYAUME D'APRÈS LES RÉSULTATS DU RGPH 2014" (in ar, fr). High Commission for Planning, Morocco. 8 April 2015. http://rgph2014.hcp.ma/file/166326/. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
2. ↑ "..:: Le Portail Officiel de la Province Benslimane ::". http://www.benslimane.ma/historique.html.

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