Rabat-Salé-Kénitra

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Rabat-Salé-Kénitra (Arabic: الرباط-سلا-القنيطرة, romanized: ar-ribāṭ salā al-qunayṭira) is one of twelve administrative regions of Morocco. It is situated in north-western Morocco and has a population of 5,132,639 (2024 census).[1][AI-retrieved source] The capital is Rabat.[2]

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Rabat-Salé-Kenitra
الرباط-سلا-القنيطرة (Arabic)
Official seal of Rabat-Salé-Kenitra
Location in Morocco
Location in Morocco
Coordinates: 34°02′N 6°50′W
Country Morocco
CapitalRabat
Government
  WaliMohammed Yacoubi
  PresidentRachid El Abdi (RNI)
Area
  Total
18,194 km2 (7,025 sq mi)
Population
 (2024 census)
  Total
5,132,639
  Density282.11/km2 (730.65/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
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History

Rabat-Salé-Kenitra was formed in September 2015 by merging Rabat-Salé-Zemmour-Zaer with the region of Gharb-Chrarda-Béni Hssen.[2]

Administrative divisions

The region is made up into the following provinces and prefectures:[3]

Provinces of Rabat-Salé-Kénitra

References

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