Bouznika Explained

Bouznika
Settlement Type:Municipality
Pushpin Map:Morocco
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Mapsize:300
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Morocco
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Morocco
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Casablanca-Settat
Subdivision Type2:Province
Subdivision Name2:Benslimane
Population As Of:2014
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:37238
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Utc Offset:+1
Coordinates:33.7897°N -7.1575°W

Bouznika (Arabic: بوزنيقة|būznīqa) is a city in Casablanca-Settat, Morocco, in the historical region of Chaouia.

Etymology

The city's name means "Owner of the small alley" in Arabic, coming from bou (owner), and zniqa (the diminutive of zanqa, meaning street).

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: POPULATION LÉGALE DES RÉGIONS, PROVINCES, PRÉFECTURES, MUNICIPALITÉS, ARRONDISSEMENTS ET COMMUNES DU ROYAUME D'APRÈS LES RÉSULTATS DU RGPH 2014 . ar, fr . . 8 April 2015 . 29 September 2017.