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Salé ( Arabic: سلا, romanized : salā, [salaː]) [a] is a city in northwestern Morocco, on the right bank of the Bou Regreg river, opposite the national capital Rabat, for which it serves as a commuter town. Along with some smaller nearby towns, Rabat and Salé form together a single metropolitan area. [3] [4]
The first Moroccan postal stamps were produced in 1891 by private companies which managed courier services between cities. The system was replaced after a reorganization in 1911, the Sherifian post was created to handle local mail, and produced two series of stamps which were valid for use until 1915 and until 1919 in Tangier. [citation needed]
This is a list of municipalities (urban or rural communes), and arrondissements of Morocco, based on the 2004 census.. In 2009 a new administrative division of Morocco was adopted, creating 13 new provinces: Berrechid, Driouch, Fquih Ben Salah, Guercif, Midelt, Ouezzane, Rehamna, Sidi Bennour, Sidi Ifni, Sidi Slimane, Tarfaya, Tinghir and Youssoufia.
Rabat-Salé-Kénitra. / 34.033°N 6.833°W / 34.033; -6.833. Rabat-Salé-Kénitra ( Arabic: الرباط-سلا-القنيطرة, romanized : ar-ribāṭ salā al-qunayṭira) is one of twelve administrative regions of Morocco. It is situated in north-western Morocco and has a population of 4,580,866 (2014 census). [1] The capital is Rabat.
Avenue Mohammed V, Rabat. Avenue Mohammed V, sometimes referred to by its old name Avenue Dar al-Makhzen ( lit. 'Royal Palace Avenue' ), is a major thoroughfare in downtown Rabat, Morocco. Its main section was created under the French Protectorate in Morocco and mostly developed between 1915 and 1932, when it was also known as Cours Lyautey. [1]
Tamesna is a new city created between Rabat, Temara, Skhirat and Ain Aouda, in Morocco. Founded by The idea became official on July 22, 2004. The goal is to relieve Rabat of its growing urbanization. The new city will have access to the Casablanca-Rabat expressway, as well as opportunity for better planning of infrastructure.
A Postal & Social History of Tangier 1880-1958" The Postal History Society 2015 ISBN 9780853770343. This book was awarded a Large Vermeil at the recent European Philatelic Exhibition in London. See also. List of postal codes in Morocco; Postage stamps and postal history of Morocco; David A. Stotter; References and sources References
Sidi Slimane Province ( Arabic: إقليم سيدي سليمان) is a province of Morocco in the Rabat-Salé-Kénitra economic region. It covers an area of 1,492 square kilometres (576.1 sq mi) and its population in the 2004 census was 292,877. [2] The province was created in 2009 by Decree # 2-09-319, out of the southwestern part of Kénitra ...