Ben M'Sick

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Ben M'Sick
بن مسيك
District of Casablanca
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Ben M'Sick
Location in Greater Casablanca
Coordinates: 33°33′28″N7°34′46″W / 33.55778°N 7.57944°W / 33.55778; -7.57944 Coordinates: 33°33′28″N7°34′46″W / 33.55778°N 7.57944°W / 33.55778; -7.57944
CountryFlag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
Region Casablanca-Settat
Area
 • Total 10.27 km2 (3.97 sq mi)
Population (2004)
 • Total 285,879
Time zone WET (UTC+0)
 • Summer (DST) WEST (UTC+1)

Ben M'Sick or Ben Msik (Arabic : بن مسيك‎) is a district of southern Casablanca, in the Casablanca-Settat region of Morocco. The district covers an area of 10.27 square kilometres (3.97 square miles) and as of 2004 had 285,879 inhabitants. [1]

Casablanca City / Stateg in Casablanca-Settat, Morocco

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References

  1. ↑ "La Préfecture de Casablanca (in French)". Casablanca.ma. Archived from the original on 26 March 2010. Retrieved 22 April 2012.
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