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Taroudant
Sign in to saveTaroudant (, ) is a city in the Sous in southwestern Morocco. It is situated east of Agadir on the road to Ouarzazate and south of Marrakesh. Today, it is a small market town and a tourist destination.
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Place details
- Locality
- Taroudant تارودانت
- Region
- Souss-Massa ⵙⵓⵙⵙ-ⵎⴰⵙⵙⴰ سوس-ماسة
- Country
- Maroc ⵍⵎⵖⵔⵉⴱ المغرب
- Population
- 87,520
- Timezone
- Africa/Casablanca
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Taroudant
- Settlement.imagesize
- 280px
- Settlement.image_caption
- Taroudant
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Morocco#Africa
- Settlement.pushpin_relief
- 1
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Morocco
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Morocco
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Souss-Massa
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Tarudant
- Demonym
- روداني
- Country
- Morocco
- Located in
- Taroudant Province
- Population
- +83496
- Elevation
- +240
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
- Capital of
- Taroudant Province
- Official website
- int.taroudannt.ma
- Image
- Taroudant City Walls 2011.jpg
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9 sectionsContents
- History
- Ancient period
- Medieval period
- Climate
- Economy
- Landmarks
- Notable people
- References
- External links
Taroudant (, ) is a city in the Sous in southwestern Morocco. It is situated east of Agadir on the road to Ouarzazate and south of Marrakesh. Today, it is a small market town and a tourist destination.
==History== thumb|left|The city walls of the historic Medina quarter|medina === Ancient period === It has been speculated that Taroudant is the same town known as Vala or Uala, which existed in ancient Mauretania.