Ain Bni Mathar Explained

Official Name:Ain Bni Mathar
Settlement Type:Town
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Mapsize:300
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Morocco
Subdivision Name1:Oriental
Subdivision Type2:Province
Subdivision Name2:Jerada
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population As Of:2014
Population Total:16289
Utc Offset:+0
Timezone Dst:WEST
Utc Offset Dst:+1

Ain Bni Mathar (Arabic: عين بني مطهر) is a town and municipality in Jerada Province, Eastern region, Morocco. It is located 81 km south of Wejda and 36 km from the Algerian border.

At the time of the 2004 census, it had a population of 13,526.[1]

In 2011 the first Thermo Solar Combined Cycle Power Plant of Morocco was constructed near the town.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: World Gazetteer. https://archive.today/20130105075014/http://www.world-gazetteer.com/wg.php?x=1265320135&men=gcis&lng=en&des=wg&geo=-6468&srt=npan&col=adhoq&msz=1500. dead. January 5, 2013.