Arbaa Taourirt

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Arbaa Taourirt
Rural commune and town
Interactive map of Arbaa Taourirt
Coordinates: 34°55′55″N 3°50′09″W / 34.9319°N 3.8358°W / 34.9319; -3.8358
Country Morocco
RegionTanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceima
ProvinceAl Hoceïma
Population
 (2014 Farid)
  Total
5,187
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+1 (WEST)

Arbaa Taourirt is a small town and rural commune in Al Hoceïma Province of the Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceima region of Morocco. According to the 2014 census, the commune had a total population of 5187 people living in 985 households. The town holds a weekly market every Wednesday. It is best known for the historic site of Kelaat Arbaa Taourirt, also known as Fousina, a castle erected in the 1940s by Spanish colonial authorities.[1] Several families have emigrated to European countries.[2]

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