Bni Chiker

Bni Chiker or Beni Chiker is a town in , . At the time of the 2024 census, it had a population of 22,763. 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 with about 22,800 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 220 metres (720 feet)
  • Description: Moroccan city
  • Also known as
    “Bni Chiker ⴱⵏⵉ ⵛⵉⴽⵔ جماعة بني شيكر”
    “Tangier”

Places of Interest

Discover Fort of the Purísima Concepción and Sidi Guariach cemetery.
Cemetery
4½ km east of Bni Chiker

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Farkhana and Cazaza.
or Ghassasa was a city on the western coast…
7 km west of Bni Chiker
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Latitude
35.2772° or 35° 16′ 38″ north
Longitude
-3.0137° or 3° 0′ 49″ west
Open location code
8C7R7XGP+VG
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place = town
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Bni Chiker” goes by many names.
بني بويفرورArabic
بني شيكرArabic
جماعة بني شيكرArabic
طنجةArabic
Beni ChikarAsturian
Bni ChikarAsturian
Bni ChikerAsturian
Bni ChikerBasque
Beni ChikerCatalan
Bni ChikerCebuano
巴尼-奇克尔Chinese
巴尼-奇克爾Chinese
Bni ChikerDutch
בני שיכרHebrew
Ayt ChikerItalian
Beni ChikerItalian
بني شيكرMoroccan Arabic
طنجةMoroccan Arabic
Bni ChikerNorwegian Bokmål
بنی شیکرPersian
Хад-бени-ШикерRussian
بنی شیکرSouth Azerbaijani

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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