Ahlaf

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Ahlaf
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Ahlaf
Location in Morocco
Coordinates: Coordinates: 33°17′N7°12′W / 33.283°N 7.200°W / 33.283; -7.200
CountryFlag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
Region Casablanca-Settat
Province Benslimane
Population (2014) [1]
  Total 11,451
Time zone WET (UTC+0)
  Summer (DST) WEST (UTC+1)

Ahlaf is a town in Benslimane Province, Casablanca-Settat, Morocco. According to the 2004 census it had a population of 12,841.

Benslimane in a province of Morocco in the Casablanca-Settat Region. The province had a population of around 199,612 people in 2004 and covers an area of around 2,760 km².

Casablanca-Settat Region in Morocco

Casablanca-Settat is one of the twelve administrative regions of Morocco. It covers an area of 20,166 km² and recorded a population of 6,861,739 in the 2014 Moroccan census, 69% of which lived in urban areas. The capital of the region is Casablanca.

Morocco country in North Africa

Morocco, officially the Kingdom of Morocco, is a country located in the Maghreb region of North West Africa with an area of 710,850 km2 (274,460 sq mi). Its capital is Rabat, the largest city Casablanca. It overlooks the Mediterranean Sea to the north and the Atlantic Ocean to the west. Morocco claims the areas of Ceuta, Melilla and Peñón de Vélez de la Gomera, all of them under Spanish jurisdiction.

The inhabitants are native to South Arabia and speak Hilalian dialects (pronunciation of qa in ga).

South Arabia is a historical region that consists of the southern region of the Arabian Peninsula, mainly centered in what is now the Republic of Yemen, yet it has also historically included Najran, Jizan, and 'Asir, which are presently in Saudi Arabia, and the Dhofar of present-day Oman.

The Hilalian dialects are a continuum of Arabic dialects native to North Africa.

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