Sefrou
صفرو | |
|---|---|
City | |
   .jpg) The "medina" (Old city) in Sefrou | |
  Sefrou  Sefrou | |
| Coordinates: 33°49′45.68″N 4°50′22.12″W / 33.8293556°N 4.8394778°W | |
| Country | Morocco |
| Region | Fès-Meknès |
| Province | Sefrou |
| Area | |
• Total | 10.50 km2 (4.05 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 850 m (2,790 ft) |
| Population (2014)[1] | |
• Total | 79,887 |
| • Density | 7,600/km2 (20,000/sq mi) |
Sefrou (Arabic: صفرو) is a city in central Morocco situated in the Fès-Meknès region. It recorded a population of 79,887 in the 2014 Moroccan census,[1] up from 63,872 in the 2004 census.[2]
Sefrou is known for its historical Jewish population, and its annual cherry festival.
- ^ a b "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 29 September 2017.
- ^ Maaroufi, Youssef. "Recensement général de la population et de l'habitat 2004". Site institutionnel du Haut-Commissariat au Plan du Royaume du Maroc. Retrieved 21 October 2016.