Maârif
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Maârif المعاريف | |
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Arrondissement of Casablanca | |
 Casablanca Twin Center from boulevard Al Massira Al Khadra. | |
  Maârif المعاريف Location in Greater Casablanca | |
| Coordinates: 33°34′12″N 7°38′09″W / 33.57000°N 7.63583°W | |
| Country |  Morocco |
| Region | Casablanca-Settat |
| Préfecture | Casablanca |
| Population (2024) | |
• Total | 139,669 |
| Geocode | 06.141.01.03 |
Maârif or El Maârif (Arabic: المعاريف, lit. 'the notables') is one of the 16 arrondissements of Casablanca, the biggest city of the Casablanca-Settat region and of Morocco. As of 2024, it had 139,669 inhabitants.[1]
It is bounded to the north by Boulevard d'Anfa and Mohamed Zerktouni, to the east by Avenue 2 Mars and Nador, to the south by the Casablanca urban highway, and to the west by Boulevard Ghandi and Route d'El Jadida.[2]
Meetings
Since the 2021 local elections, the current President of this arrondissement is Abdessadek Morchid.[3]
The arrondissement representatives meet 3 times a year, during the first week of January, June and September. These meetings are generally open to the public.
