Tiznit

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Tiznit

Total population

86,595

Elevation244 m

Coordinates29.70°, -9.73°

Demographic figures from HCP Morocco. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

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Overview

Tiznit or Tiznet is a town in the west coast of the Moroccan region of Souss-Massa, founded in 1881 by Alawi Sultan Hassan I. It is the capital of Tiznit Province and recorded a population of 74,699 in the 2014 Moroccan census. The name means ‘Basket’ in Berber.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

M

Mohamed Ouaadi

French athlete

L

Latifa Jbabdi

Moroccan feminist, sociologist and journalist

H

Hassane Idbassaïd

Moroccan singer

Abdellatif Ouammou

Larbi Imghrane

Moroccan amazigh singer

M

Muḥammad ibn Saʻīd Mirightī

J

Jamaâ Baida

Moroccan historian

A

Abdallah Boukhanfer

K

Khadija Abi Bakr Maalainaine

Moroccan poet

Luc Charles-Dominique

French musicologist

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Souss-Massa

• Sidi Bouabdelli
  16.1 mi away
• Sidi Abdallah El Bouchouari
  32.6 mi away
• Targua Ntouchka
  34.1 mi away
• Azourozour
  35 mi away
• Loudine
  35.1 mi away
• Talmast Aït Souab
  35.4 mi away
• Imskrn
  37.1 mi away
• Souk Tlat Aït Ihya
  37.5 mi away
• ougouguen toudma
  37.9 mi away
• Azouran ازوران
  38.5 mi away
• Tililan تليلان
  38.6 mi away
• Tizerte تيزرت
  38.9 mi away

Browse all places in Souss-Massa →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

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