Marrakech (prefecture)

The prefecture of Marrakech in the Marrakech-Tensift-Al Haouz region

Marrakech ( Arabic عمالة مراكش, Taschelhit ⵜⴰⵎⵖⵓⵔⵜ ⵏ ⵎⵕⵕⴰⴽⵛ Tamɣurt n Mṛṛakc ) is a prefecture in Morocco . Since the administrative reform of 2015, it has belonged to the Marrakech-Safi region (previously to Marrakech-Tensift-El Haouz ) and is located in the south of the country. It includes the city of Marrakech and the surrounding areas. The prefecture has 1,070,838 inhabitants (2004).

Biggest places

local community	Residents (Sept. 2, 1994)	Residents (Sept. 2, 2014)
Marrakech	642.063	928.850
Mechouar Kasba	25,100	22,111
Saâda	24,396	39,071
Loudaya	22,247	26,999
Tassoultante	18.192	30,137
Alouidane	17,196	20,925
Oulad Hassoune	16,558	19,188
Ouled Dlim	15,909	14,747
Souihla	15,548	19,295

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Population statistics Morocco ( Memento from July 1, 2016 in the Internet Archive )