Ikkiss

Ikkiss is a small village in the mountains of , in the Rhirhaia valley. It's just over 2000 m above sea level and has a population of about 600 people. There is a small school for the children from the surrounding villages and a local mosque.
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  • Type: Village with 591 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Morocco
  • Also known as: “Ikis”, “Ikkis”, and “Ikkiss ⵉⴽⴽⵉⵙ Amssakrou”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Imlil and Tacheddirt.

Photo: Inkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small village in the high of . It is 1,800 metres above sea level. A portrait of and the problems and prospects of Morocco's mountain populations appeared in 1984 in the book by James A.

Photo: Lionfishy, Public domain.
is a small village high up in the of . It is the highest settlement in the Rhirhaia valley, about 2.5 miles further up than Ikkiss.

Ikkiss

Latitude
31.1664° or 31° 9′ 59″ north
Longitude
-7.8893° or 7° 53′ 22″ west
Population
591
Elevation
1,889 metres (6,198 feet)
Open location code
8C3J5486+G7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2370477901
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2546445
Wiki­data ID
Q14218921
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Ikkiss” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “إكيس”
  • Dutch: “Ikkiss”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “اكيس”
  • French: “Ikkiss”
  • Irish: “Ikkiss”
  • Moroccan Arabic: “اكيس”
  • Russian: “Иккис”
  • Standard Moroccan Tamazight: “ⴰⴽⵉⵙ”
  • Tachelhit: “Akis”
  • Urdu: “اکیس”

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