Meknès-Tafilalet
Meknas-Tafilalt مكناس تافيلالت | |
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Coordinates: 33°53′N 5°33′W / 33.883°N 5.550°W | |
Country | Morocco |
Established | March 1997 |
Abolished | September 2015 |
Capital | Meknès |
Area | |
• Total | 79,210 km2 (30,580 sq mi) |
Population (2014 census) | |
• Total | 2,316,865 |
Time zone | UTC+0 ( WET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+1 ( WEST) |
Meknès-Tafilalt ( Arabic: مكناس تافيلالت (Meknes-Tafilelt)) was one of the sixteen former regions of Morocco that existed from 1997 to 2015. [1] It was situated in north-central Morocco, bordering Algeria. It covered an area of 79,210 km² and record a population of 2,316,865 in the 2014 census. [2] The capital was Meknes.
The region was subdivided into the following prefectures and provinces: [3]