Benslimane
| Benslimane بن سليمان ⴰⵢⵜ ⵙⵍⵉⵎⴰⵏ | |
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  Benslimane Location in Morocco | |
| Coordinates: 33°37′N 7°7′W / 33.617°N 7.117°W | |
| Country | Morocco |
| Region | Casablanca-Settat |
| Elevation | 233 m (764 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 46,478 |
| Time zone | WET (UTC+0) |
| • Summer (DST) | WEST (UTC+1) |
Benslimane (Arabic: ابن سليمان; Berber: ⴰⵢⵜ ⵙⵍⵉⵎⴰⵏ) is a Moroccan city located in Casablanca-Settat region.
History
The city was founded by the French in 1907 during the campaign of Morocco, the military establishment will be followed by the construction of a residential area for military that developed along the path to Bouznika.[1]
Located 60 km from Casablanca, is known for its dry climate and for hunting wild boar.
Neighbourhoods
The city is divided into several areas such as: Bel Air District, Al Qods District, The Oaks District, Gardens District as well as other administrative and industrial areas.
References
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