Fahs-Anjra Province

Fahs-Anjra Province
عمالة الفحص أنجرة
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Coordinates: 35°44′N 5°40′W / 35.733°N 5.667°W / 35.733; -5.667
Country Morocco
RegionTanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima
CapitalAnjra
Area
 • Total332 km2 (128 sq mi)
Population
 (September 2014)[1]
 • Total76,447
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)

Fahs-Anjra (Arabic: الفحص أنجرة) is a province located in the Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima Region of Morocco. It was created by Royal decree in 2003.[2] Its population in 2004 was 97,295.[3]

A new city, Ch'rafate, is currently being built there. It was announced by the king in 2009 and should be complete by 2020.[4]

  1. ^ "POPULATION LÉGALE DES RÉGIONS, PROVINCES, PRÉFECTURES, MUNICIPALITÉS, ARRONDISSEMENTS ET COMMUNES DU ROYAUME D'APRÈS LES RÉSULTATS DU RGPH 2014" (in Arabic and French). High Commission for Planning, Morocco. 8 April 2015. Retrieved 13 December 2018.
  2. ^ "Décret 2-03-527 du 13 rejeb 1424 (10 septembre 2003) modifiant et complétant le dahir 1-59-351 du 1er joumada II 1379 (2 Décembre 1959) relatif à la division administrative du Royaume" (PDF). Bulletin officiel du Royaume du Maroc (5144): 853. 18 September 2003. ISSN 0851-1217. Retrieved 7 November 2011.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference Pop was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ launches construction works of $ 2.9bln new city north of Morocco Archived 2012-02-23 at the Wayback Machine, January 2009, accessed February 2013