Erfoud
Erfoud is an oasis town in the Sahara Desert, in the Drâa-Tafilalet region, eastern Morocco. It belongs to ait atta tribe, divided into several districts: Hay Salam, Hay Jdid, Hay Ziz, Hay el Bathaa, Hay Annahda, and Hay el Hamri.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 27,000 residents
- Description: Moroccan town in Errachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet
- Also known as: “Arfoud” and “Erfud”
Erfoud
- Categories: urban commune of Morocco and locality
- Location: Errachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet, Saharan Morocco, Morocco, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
31.4324° or 31° 25′ 57″ northLongitude
-4.2343° or 4° 14′ 3″ westPopulation
27,000Elevation
809 metres (2,654 feet)Inception
1917Open location code
8C3QCQJ8+X7OpenStreetMap ID
node 206386985OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Erfoud” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أرفود”
- Arabic: “جماعة ارفود”
- Armenian: “Էրֆուդ”
- Belarusian: “Эрфуд”
- Catalan: “Arfud”
- Catalan: “Erfoud”
- Cebuano: “Erfoud”
- Chinese: “伊爾富德”
- Chinese: “厄夫”
- Dutch: “Erfoud”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ارفود”
- French: “Arfoud”
- French: “Erfoud”
- German: “Arfoud”
- German: “Erfoud”
- Hebrew: “ארפוד”
- Italian: “Erfoud”
- Japanese: “エルファード”
- Kabyle: “Arfud”
- Lithuanian: “Erfudas”
- Moroccan Arabic: “أرفود”
- Persian: “ارفود”
- Polish: “Arfud”
- Portuguese: “Arfoud”
- Russian: “Эрфуд”
- Slovenian: “Erfoud”
- South Azerbaijani: “ارفود”
- Spanish: “Arfoud”
- Spanish: “Erfud”
- Standard Moroccan Tamazight: “ⴰⵔⴼⵓⴷ”
- Swedish: “Arfoud”
- Swedish: “Erfoud”
- Welsh: “Arfoud”
- Welsh: “Erfoud”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Erfoud”. Photo: Joaoleitao, CC BY-SA 3.0.