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Khouribga
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Khouribga (Moroccan , ) is the capital of Khouribga Province in the Béni Mellal-Khénifra region, Morocco. With a population of 342,125 (2024 census), Khouribga owes its growth to the phosphate deposits nearby.

Key facts

Settlement.name
Khouribga
Settlement.nickname
Phosphate City
Settlement.settlement_type
City
Settlement.image_flag
Flag of Khouribga province.svg
Settlement.shield_size
150px
Settlement.pushpin_map
Morocco#Africa
Settlement.pushpin_relief
1
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
bottom
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
300
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Morocco
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Béni Mellal-Khénifra
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Province
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Khouribga
Settlement.leader_title
Mayor
Settlement.leader_name
M’hamed Zakrani (Istiqlal Party) (2021)
Settlement.leader_title1
Governor

via Wikipedia infobox

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Encyclopedic overview

14 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • Climate
  • Economy
  • Phosphate
  • Industrial activities
  • Industrial areas
  • Services
  • Agriculture
  • Handicrafts
  • Health
  • Twin towns – sister cities
  • Notable people
  • See also
  • References

Khouribga (Moroccan , ) is the capital of Khouribga Province in the Béni Mellal-Khénifra region, Morocco. With a population of 342,125 (2024 census), Khouribga owes its growth to the phosphate deposits nearby.

==Geography== Located at 107 km from Casablanca, 154 km from the capital, Rabat, more than 200 km from the city of Marrakesh, about 99 km from the city of Beni Mellal and 39 km from Ben Ahmed, 60 km from the city of Settat and 34 km from the city of Oued Zem.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Khouribga” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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