Larache
Larache is a city in northwestern Morocco. It is on the Moroccan coast, where the Loukkos River meets the Atlantic Ocean. Larache is one of the most important cities of the Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima region.
- Type: City with 107,000 residents
- Description: town in Morocco
- Also known as: “Al ‘Arā’īsh”, “Al-‘Araish”, “Alarache”, “Ariŝo”, “El Aaraich”, “El Araich”, “Larache ⵍⵄⵔⴰⵢⵛ العرائش”, “Laraish”, “Lavache”, “לארצ’ה”, “לראש”, “לרצ’ה”, “جماعة العرائش”, “ララシュ”, and “阿拉伊什”
- Historically known as: “El Araish”
Larache
- Categories: urban commune of Morocco and locality
- Location: Larache Province, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, North Atlantic Coast, Morocco, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
35.1951° or 35° 11′ 42″ north
Longitude
-6.154° or 6° 9′ 15″ west
Population
107,000
Elevation
38 metres (125 feet)
UN/LOCODE
MA LAR
Open location code
8C7M5RWW+29
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Larache” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “العرائش”
- Armenian: “Լարաշ (քաղաք)”
- Armenian: “Լարաշ”
- Asturian: “Larache”
- Basque: “Larache”
- Bengali: “লারাশ”
- Bengali: “ল্যারাচি”
- Bulgarian: “Лараш”
- Catalan: “Larraix”
- Cebuano: “Larache (kapital sa munisipyo)”
- Cebuano: “Larache”
- Chinese: “拉腊什”
- Chinese: “拉臘什”
- Czech: “Laraš”
- Danish: “Larache”
- Dutch: “Larache”
- Egyptian Arabic: “العرائش”
- Esperanto: “Laraŝo”
- Finnish: “Larache”
- French: “Larache”
- Galician: “Larache”
- German: “Larache”
- Greek: “Λαράς”
- Gujarati: “લારાચે”
- Hausa: “Larache”
- Hebrew: “לאראש”
- Hebrew: “לראצ’ה”
- Hebrew: “לראצה”
- Hindi: “लाराश”
- Indonesian: “Larache”
- Italian: “Larache”
- Japanese: “アライシュ”
- Kannada: “ಲಾರಾಚೆ”
- Korean: “라라슈”
- Ladino: “Larache”
- Latvian: “Laraša”
- Lithuanian: “Larašas”
- Malay: “Larache”
- Marathi: “लाराचे”
- Moroccan Arabic: “لعرايش”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Larache”
- Norwegian: “Larache”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Larache”
- Persian: “عرائش”
- Polish: “Al-Ara’isz”
- Polish: “Al-Araisz”
- Portuguese: “Larache”
- Portuguese: “Laraxe”
- Romanian: “Larache”
- Russian: “Лараш”
- Russian: “Лараша”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Larache”
- Sinhala: “ලරචේ”
- South Azerbaijani: “عرائش”
- Spanish: “Larache”
- Swahili: “Larache”
- Swedish: “Larache”
- Tamil: “லாராச்சே”
- Telugu: “లరాచే”
- Thai: “ลารัช”
- Turkish: “El-Arayiş”
- Turkish: “Larache”
- Ukrainian: “Лараче”
- Urdu: “العرائش”
- Urdu: “عرایش”
- Urdu: “لاراچی”
- Vietnamese: “Larache”
- Welsh: “Larache”
- “Larache”
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