Skhirate-Témara Prefecture

Skhirate-Témara is a prefecture of in the region. The capital city of the prefecture is , itself a suburb of .
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  • Type: prefecture of Morocco with 575,000 residents
  • Description: prefecture of Morocco
  • Also known as: Préfecture de Aç Çkhirat-Temara”, “Skhirat-Temara”, and “Skhirat-Témara Prefecture

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aïn El Aouda and Tamesna.

Town
Ain Aouda is a city in , situated in Skhirate-Témara Prefecture. At the 2004 census, the city's population was 25,105. The city is rumored to house a detention centre of the Moroccan secret services, known as the DST. is situated 8 km northeast of Skhirate-Témara Prefecture.

Town
is a new city created between , , and Ain Aouda, in . The idea became official on July 22, 2004. The goal is to relieve Rabat of its growing urbanization. is situated 8 km northwest of Skhirate-Témara Prefecture.

Skhirate-Témara Prefecture

Latitude
33.77° or 33° 46′ 12″ north
Longitude
-6.87° or 6° 52′ 12″ west
Population
575,000
Elevation
219 metres (719 feet)
Open location code
8C5MQ4CH+2X
Geo­Names ID
2562053
Wiki­data ID
Q737483
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Skhirate-Témara Prefecture” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: إقليم الصخيرات - تمارة
  • Arabic: الصخيرات-تمارة
  • Arabic: عمالة الصخيرات - تمارة
  • Arabic: عمالة الصخيرات تمارة
  • Catalan: prefectura de Skhirate-Témara
  • Catalan: Prefectura de Skhirate-Témara
  • Cebuano: Skhirate-Temara
  • Chinese: 斯基拉特-德馬拉省
  • Chinese: 斯希拉特-特馬拉專區
  • Chinese: 斯希拉特-特马拉专区
  • Dutch: Skhirat-Témara
  • French: préfecture de Skhirate-Témara
  • French: Préfecture de Skhirate-Témara
  • French: Province de Skhirate-Temara
  • French: Skhirate-Temara
  • French: Skhirate-Témara
  • German: Präfektur Skhirate-Témara
  • German: Skhirate-Témara
  • Italian: prefettura di Skhirat-Témara
  • Italian: Prefettura di Skhirate-Témara
  • Japanese: Skhirat-Témara県
  • Japanese: スコイラ・テマラ県
  • Japanese: スコイラ=テマラ県
  • Moroccan Arabic: عمالة الصخيرات تمارة
  • Portuguese: Skhirate-Témara
  • Spanish: Prefectura de Sjirat-Temara
  • Spanish: Prefectura de Sjirat-Témara
  • Swedish: Skhirate-Témara
  • Turkish: Suheyre-Timara (prefektörlük)
  • Turkish: Suheyre-Timara
  • Urdu: صخیرات-تمارہ پریفیکچر

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