Bhalil
Bhalil is a town in the north of Morocco. Set on the side of a hill 6 km northwest of Sefrou, the village of Bhalil is notable for its unique cave houses located in the old part of the village, and for its eclectically coloured homes, linked together by a network of bridges.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 17,000 residents
- Description: Moroccan city
- Also known as: “Bahlil”, “Behalil”, and “Night charm”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sefrou.
Sefrou
Town
Photo: Bertramz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sefrou is a city in central Morocco situated in the Fès-Meknès region. It recorded a population of 79,887 in the 2014 Moroccan census, up from 63,872 in the 2004 census. Sefrou is known for its historical Jewish population, and its annual cherry festival. Sefrou is situated 4½ km southeast of Bhalil.
Bhalil
- Categories: urban commune of Morocco and locality
- Location: Bhalil, Sefrou Province, Fez-Meknes, Morocco, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
33.85224° or 33° 51′ 8″ northLongitude
-4.87018° or 4° 52′ 13″ westPopulation
17,000Elevation
945 metres (3,100 feet)Open location code
8C5QV42H+VWOpenStreetMap ID
node 1604332522OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
2555395Wikidata ID
Q2294821
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Bhalil” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “البهاليل”
- Arabic: “بهاء الليل”
- Arabic: “جماعة البهاليل”
- Catalan: “Bhalil”
- Cebuano: “Bhalil”
- Dutch: “Bhalil”
- French: “Bhalil”
- French: “Charme de la nuit”
- German: “Bhalil”
- Italian: “Bhalil”
- Moroccan Arabic: “بها الليل”
- Moroccan Arabic: “لبهاليل”
- Persian: “البهالیل”
- Portuguese: “Bhalil”
- Standard Moroccan Tamazight: “ⴱⵀⴰⵍⵉⵍ”
- Swedish: “Bhalil”
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