Meknès Prefecture
Meknès Prefecture is an urbanised administrative subdivision of Morocco, located in the Fès-Meknès region. It was formed in 2003 through the merger of the former prefectures of Meknès-El Menzeh and Al Ismaïlia. Its capital is the city of Meknès.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Moulay Idriss and Meknes.
Meknès Prefecture
- Prefecture of Morocco with 836,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 318 metres (1,043 feet)
- Location
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Latitude
33.9776° or 33° 58′ 39″ north
Longitude
-5.525° or 5° 31′ 30″ west
Open location code
8C5PXFHG+22
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Meknès Prefecture” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “إقليم مكناس”
- Arabic: “عمالة مكناس”
- Asturian: “Meknès (prefeutura)”
- Asturian: “prefeutura de Meknès”
- Bavarian: “Meknès”
- Catalan: “prefectura de Meknès”
- Catalan: “Prefectura de Meknès”
- Cebuano: “Meknes (lalawigan)”
- Cebuano: “Meknes”
- Chinese: “梅克內斯省”
- Dutch: “Meknès Prefecture”
- French: “Meknes”
- French: “Meknès”
- French: “Préfecture de Meknès”
- French: “Province de Meknes”
- German: “Meknès (Präfektur)”
- German: “Präfektur Meknès”
- Italian: “prefettura di Meknès”
- Italian: “Prefettura di Meknès”
- Japanese: “メクネス県”
- Maltese: “Prefettura ta‘ Meknès”
- Moroccan Arabic: “عمالة مكناس”
- Northern Frisian: “Meknès (Prowins)”
- Northern Frisian: “Meknès”
- Portuguese: “Meknès (prefeitura)”
- Portuguese: “Mequinez”
- Russian: “Мекнес”
- Russian: “префектура Мекнес”
- Slovenian: “Meknès”
- Slovenian: “Prefektura Meknès”
- Spanish: “Prefectura de Mequinez”
- Swedish: “Meknès”
- Turkish: “Meknes (prefektörlük)”
- Turkish: “Meknes”
- Ukrainian: “Мекнес”
- Urdu: “مکناس پریفیکچر”
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