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Beni Ansar

Beni Ansar is a town in , , , located 12 km north of the city of . It is bordered on the north by the Spanish city of .
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Photo: Aït Nsar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Town with 31,800 residents
  • Description: Moroccan city located in the Eastern Rif in the Iqel’iyen (Imazouzen) region
  • Also known as: “Beni Ansar / Aït Nsar”, “Beni Anzar”, “Beni Ensar”, “Beni Enzar”, “Bni Ansar”, and “آيث نصار”
  • Neighbors: and

Places of Interest

Highlights include Estadio Municipal Álvarez Claro and Parque Forestal, Melilla.

Stadium
Photo: Alex Smile, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Estadio Álvarez Claro is a stadium in , . It is currently used for football matches and it is the home venue of UD Melilla. It was inaugurated on 29 September 1945.

Park
Photo: Ángel Gutiérrez Rubio, CC BY 2.0.
is a park.

Park
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is a park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Melilla and Farkhana.

Photo: Ecemaml, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a charming Spanish exclave in , with a small surface area of just 14 km² and a population of around 85,000 inhabitants, 130 km from the Spanish mainland, in the heart of the Rif region, bordered to the east by the Alboran Sea and to the south by .

Town
Photo: Ángel Gutiérrez Rubio, CC BY 2.0.
is a town in , , . According to the 2004 census, it has a population of 10,994. is situated 5 km northwest of Beni Ansar.

Neighborhood
Photo: Paco Solís, CC BY 2.0.
is one of the barrios of the city of , a exclave on the north coast of Africa. is located in the central north of the city, 500 metres from the Mediterranean coast and one kilometre northwest of Melilla la Vieja, the old walled city. is situated 4 km north of Beni Ansar.

Beni Ansar

Latitude
35.2597° or 35° 15′ 35″ north
Longitude
-2.9336° or 2° 56′ 1″ west
Population
31,800
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
Open location code
8C7V7358+VG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1863757417
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2555882
Wiki­data ID
Q537462
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Tachelhit—“Beni Ansar” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بني أنصار”
  • Arabic: “بني انصار”
  • Arabic: “جماعة بني انصار”
  • Asturian: “Beni Ensar”
  • Basque: “Beni Ansar”
  • Catalan: “Beni Ensar”
  • Cebuano: “Beni Enzar”
  • Cebuano: “Bni Ansar”
  • Chinese: “貝尼-安薩爾”
  • Chinese: “貝尼-恩薩爾/艾特-恩薩爾”
  • Chinese: “贝尼-恩萨尔/艾特-恩萨尔”
  • Dutch: “Aït Nsar”
  • Dutch: “Beni Ansar”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بنى انصار”
  • French: “Beni Ensar”
  • French: “Bni Ansar”
  • Galician: “Beni Ensar”
  • German: “Beni Ansar”
  • German: “Beni Enzar”
  • Italian: “Beni Ansar”
  • Italian: “Beni Ensar”
  • Japanese: “ブニ・アンセル”
  • Japanese: “ベニ・アンサル”
  • Japanese: “ベニ・エンサール”
  • Japanese: “ベニ・エンサル”
  • Japanese: “ベニ・エンツァル”
  • Kabyle: “At Nṣar”
  • Korean: “베니엔사르”
  • Moroccan Arabic: “بني نصار”
  • Persian: “بنی نصار”
  • Portuguese: “Beni Ansar”
  • Sardinian: “Beni Ansar”
  • South Azerbaijani: “بنی نصار”
  • Spanish: “Beni Ensar”
  • Spanish: “Beni Enzar”
  • Spanish: “Beni-Enzar”
  • Standard Moroccan Tamazight: “ⴱⵏⵉ ⵏⵚⴰⵔ”
  • Swedish: “Beni Enzar”
  • Swedish: “Bni Ansar”
  • Tachelhit: “Bni Ansar”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Beni Ansar”. Photo: Aït Nsar, CC BY-SA 3.0.