Beni Mellal

Beni Mellal
/ben"ee me lahl"/
a city in central Morocco. 130,000.

* * *

      town, central Morocco. It is situated among the foothills of the Middle Atlas (Moyen Atlas) mountains. The Kasba bel-Kush, at the town entrance, was built in the 17th century and restored in the 19th. Beni Mellal overlooks the Beni Amir plain and is the chief market for the products of the irrigated Tadla plain, including livestock and such fruits as oranges, olives, and figs. The Bin el-Ouidane dam and reservoir are located 36 miles (58 km) southwest of the town. Beni Mellal is connected by road with Fès, Marrakech, and Casablanca. Pop. (2004) 163,286.

* * *


Universalium. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Нужен реферат?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Beni Mellal — forteresse de Tadla à Beni Mellal Administration Pays …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Beni-Mellal — Administration Pays  Maroc Régi …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Beni- Mellal — Administration Pays  Maroc Régi …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Beni-mellal — Administration Pays  Maroc Régi …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Beni Méllal — Beni Mellal Beni Mellal Administration Pays  Maroc Régi …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Béni-Mellal — Beni Mellal Beni Mellal Administration Pays  Maroc Régi …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Beni- Mellal — (arabisch: بني ملال) ist eine marokkanische Provinzhauptstadt am Fuß des mittleren Atlas, rund 160 Kilometer südöstlich von Casablanca. Sie hat ca. 387.000 Einwohner. Beni Mellal hieß früher Day und ist die Hauptstadt der Region Tadla Azilal.… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Beni Mellal — (arabisch: بني ملال) ist eine marokkanische Provinzhauptstadt am Fuß des mittleren Atlas, rund 160 Kilometer südöstlich von Casablanca. Sie hat ca. 387.000 Einwohner. Beni Mellal hieß früher Day und ist die Hauptstadt der Region Tadla Azilal.… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Beni Mellal — ( ar. بني ملال) is a Moroccan city located at (coord|32|20|22|N|6|21|39|W|type:city). It is the capital city of the Tadla Azilal Region, with a population of 163,286 (2004 census). It sits at the foot of Mount Tassemit (2247m), and next to the… …   Wikipedia

  • Beni Mellal — (Banî Mallâl) v. du Maroc dans le Moyen Atlas, au N. E. de Marrakech; 95 000 hab.; ch. l. de la prov. du m. nom. Centre comm. Orangeraies …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Beni-Mellal — 32.333333333333 6.3666666666667 Koordinaten: 32° 20′ N, 6° 22′ W …   Deutsch Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
… Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”