Tiznit
Sign in to saveTiznit 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.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Tiznit
- Settlement.imagesize
- 300px
- 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_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Souss-Massa
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Tiznit
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2014
- Settlement.population_total
- 74699
- Settlement.population_blank1_title
- Ethnicities
- Settlement.timezone
- WET
- Settlement.utc_offset
- +0
- Settlement.timezone_DST
- WEST
- Settlement.utc_offset_DST
- +1
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Tiznit
- Demonym
- تِزْنِيتِيٌّ
- Country
- Morocco
- Located in
- Tiznit Province
- Population
- 196348
- Elevation
- 244
- Time zone
- UTC±00:00
- Capital of
- Tiznit Province
- Official website
- tiznit.ma
- Image
- Tiznit place.jpg
- Households
- 23860
Show 4 more facts
- twinned administrative body
- İzmit
- Commons category
- Tiznit
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Tiznit
- native label
- تزنيت
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Encyclopedic overview
5 sectionsContents
- People
- International relations
- Twin towns – Sister cities
- References
- External links
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.
==People== Léopold Justinard
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Tiznit” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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