Ifrane Atlas-Saghir
Ifrane, Anti-Atlas Oufrane | |
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Village and rural commune | |
Coordinates: 29°12′38.2″N 9°29′34.35″W / 29.210611°N 9.4928750°W | |
Country | Morocco |
Region | Guelmim-Oued Noun |
Province | Guelmim |
Population (2004) | |
• Total | 11,950[1] |
Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (WEST) |
Ifrane Atlas-Saghir or Ifrane, Anti-Atlas (Arabic: إفران الأطلس الصغير, meaning cave), is a village and commune in southern Morocco populated by some 12,000 inhabitants.[1] The town, its arid valley, oasis and surrounding mountains attract some tourism, from hikers and Jewish pilgrims. Ifrane Atlas-Saghir was also known by the former local Jewish community as Oufrane.