Fkih Ben Saleh

Fkih Ben Saleh
Fkih Ben Saleh

Location in Morocco

Coordinates: 32°36′N 6°46′W / 32.600°N 6.767°WCoordinates: 32°36′N 6°46′W / 32.600°N 6.767°W
Country  Morocco
Time zone WET (UTC+0)
  Summer (DST) WEST (UTC+1)
For the ethnic group from Eritrea, see Beni-Amer people.

Fkih Ben Saleh (Beni Amir) is a city in Morocco situated 200 kilometres from Casablanca. Its principal activity is agriculture. The Beni Amir region has historical and strategic significance, a fact noted by early French settlers, as the city is located on an important route. The city is home to the regional office for the promotion of agriculture since the 1940s.

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