Rabat (prefecture)
Rabat ( Arabic عمالة الرباط) is a prefecture in the Rabat-Salé-Kénitra region on the Atlantic coast of Morocco . It is located on the south bank of the Bou-Regreg opposite the Salé prefecture and forms the core city of Rabat . The prefecture has 577,827 inhabitants (2014).
places
local community | Residents | ||
---|---|---|---|
(1994) | (2004) | (2014) | |
Rabat | 606.764 | 621.480 | 577,827 |
Touarga | 8,056 | 6,452 | 3,932 |
history
Before the administrative reform of 2015 , the Rabat prefecture was part of the Rabat-Salé-Zemmour-Zaer region .