Ifrane Atlas-Saghir

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Ifrane Atlas-Saghir
Ifrane, Anti-Atlas
Oufrane
Village
Ifrane Atlas-Saghir
Location in Morocco
Coordinates: 29°12′38.2″N 9°29′34.35″W / 29.210611°N 9.4928750°W / 29.210611; -9.4928750
Country  Morocco
Region Guelmim-Es Semara
Province Guelmim Province
Population (2004)
  Total 11,950[1]
Time zone WET (UTC+0)
  Summer (DST) WEST (UTC+1)

Ifrane Atlas-Saghir or Ifrane, Anti-Atlas (Arabic: إفران الأطلس الصغير, also known as Oufrane), is a village and commune in southern Morocco populated by some 12,000 inhabitants.[1]

Ifrane Atlas-Saghir, was home to a 2000 year-old Jewish population; today an important Jewish pilgrimage site is located there.

Notable people from Ifrane Atlas-Saghir

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Recensement général de la population et de l'habitat 2004". Haut Commissariat au Plan. Retrieved 15 June 2012. 

Coordinates: 29°12′38.2″N 9°29′34.35″W / 29.210611°N 9.4928750°W / 29.210611; -9.4928750

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