Bouarfa, Morocco

Bouarfa
ⴱⵓⵄⴰⵔⴼⴰ بوعرفة
Bou 'rfa
City
Bouarfa
Coordinates: 32°31′8″N 1°58′39″W / 32.51889°N 1.97750°W / 32.51889; -1.97750
Country Morocco
Region Oriental
Province Figuig
Elevation 1,174 m (3,854 ft)
Population (2014)[1]
 • Total 28,846

Bouarfa (also Bou 'rfa), is a city in Oriental Region in northeastern Morocco and the capital of Figuig Province. According to the 2004 census it had a population of 24,527.[2]

The city is a cultural hub for the Beni Guil, a nomadic Arab tribe.[3]

References

  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 29 September 2017.
  2. ↑ Morocco 2004 Census
  3. ↑ "Festival international des nomades Beni Guil" (in French). Réseau "Sortir du nucléaire". 24 May 2012. Retrieved 25 June 2017.

Coordinates: 32°31′51″N 1°57′54″W / 32.530899°N 1.96496°W / 32.530899; -1.96496

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