Aoufous
Aoufous is a town in Errachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet, Morocco. According to the 2004 census it has a population of 1272. It is located near the Aoufous Formation, which bears dinosaur fossils dating back to the Cenomanian, Late Cretaceous.Aoufous
- Type: Locality with 10,400 residents
- Location: Errachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet, Morocco, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
31.7301° or 31° 43′ 48″ north
Longitude
-4.131° or 4° 7′ 52″ west
Population
10,400
Elevation
972 metres (3,189 feet)
Open location code
8C3QPVJ9+2H
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to French—“Aoufous” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “اسول”
- French: “Aoufous (Commune Rurale)”
- French: “Aoufous (CR)”
- French: “Aoufous”
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