Sidi Sghir
Sidi Sghir is a shrine in Azilal Province, Beni Mellal-Khenifra and has an elevation of 904 metres. Sidi Sghir is situated nearby to the town Demnate, as well as near the neighborhood Mellah.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Demnate and Mellah.
Demnate
Town
Photo: Khalid600, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Demnate is a town in central Morocco, located at the foot of the high Atlas Mountains roughly 110 km east of Marrakesh. The majority of the population speaks Berber; the local dialect is Tashelheit, as well as Darija and some French. Demnate is situated 3½ km east of Sidi Sghir.
Mellah
Neighborhood
Photo: Misa.stefanovic.07, CC BY-SA 4.0.
A mellah is the place of residence historically assigned to Jewish communities in Morocco. The urban mellah, as it exists in numerous cities and large towns, is a Jewish quarter enclosed by a wall and a fortified gateway, typically near the residence of the sultan or governor. Mellah is situated 3½ km east of Sidi Sghir.
Sidi Sghir
- Type: Shrine
- Category: religion
- Location: Azilal Province, Beni Mellal-Khenifra, Morocco, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
31.73748° or 31° 44′ 15″ northLongitude
-7.03796° or 7° 2′ 17″ westElevation
904 metres (2,966 feet)Open location code
8C3JPXP6+XRGeoNames ID
11354862
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