Salé
Appearance
Salé
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Coordinates: 34°02′N 6°48′W / 34.033°N 6.800°W | |
Country | Morocco |
Region | Rabat-Salé-Kénitra |
Government | |
• Mayor | Jamae Mouatassime[1] |
Elevation | 0 to 115 m (0 to 377 ft) |
Population (2014)[2] | |
• Total | 890,403 |
• Rank | 5th in Morocco[2] |
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Demonym | Slawi |
Time zone | UTC 1 (CET) |
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Salé (Arabic: سلا, romanized: salā, [salaː]; Berber languages: ⵙⵍⴰ, romanized: sla) is a city in northwestern Morocco, on the right of the Bou Regreg river. It was founded in about 1030 by the Banu Ifran,[3]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Le Président de la commune urbaine de Salé Archived 26 August 2014 at the Wayback Machine(in French)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Note de présentation des premiers résultats du Recensement Général de la Population et de l'Habitat 2014" (in French). High Commission for Planning. 20 March 2015. p. 8. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
- ↑ J. D. Fage (1 February 1979). The Cambridge History of Africa. Cambridge University Press. p. 663. ISBN 978-0-521-21592-3.