Farkhana

Farkhana is a locality in , . Farkhana is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Museo del Automóvil de Melilla and Estadio Municipal Álvarez Claro.

Museum
is a museum.

Stadium
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. is situated 3½ km east of Farkhana.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Melilla and Bni Chiker.

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
Beni Chiker or Ait Chicher is a town in , . At the time of the 2014 census, it had a population of 26,884. It is the birthplace of the writer Mohammed Choukri and of Najat Vallaud-Belkacem, who on 16 May 2012 was appointed Minister of Women's Rights and Government spokesperson in the Ayrault government in France.

Town
is a town in , , , located 12 km north of the city of . It is bordered on the north by the Spanish city of . is situated 6 km southeast of Farkhana.

Farkhana

Latitude
35.2954° or 35° 17′ 44″ north
Longitude
-2.9848° or 2° 59′ 5″ west
Population
9,440
Elevation
40 metres (131 feet)
Open location code
8C7V72W8+53
Geo­Names ID
6545743
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to French—“Farkhana” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

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