Beni Chiker
ني شيكر | |
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Town | |
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  Bni Chiker  Bni Chiker | |
| Coordinates: 35°16′25″N 3°00′54″W / 35.273529°N 3.015069°W | |
| Country |  Morocco |
| Region | Oriental |
| Province | Nador Province |
| Population (2014) | |
| • Total | 26.884 |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (WEST) |
Bni Chiker (Arabic: بني شيكر) is a town in Nador Province, Morocco. At the time of the 2014 census, it had a population of 26,884.[1]
It is the birthplace of the writer Mohammed Chukri (1935-2003) and of Najat Vallaud-Belkacem, who on 16 May 2012 was appointed Minister of Women's Rights and Government spokesperson in the Ayrault government in France.
- ^ "World Gazetteer". Archived from the original on December 5, 2012.