El Kbab Explained

Official Name:El Kbab
Native Name:القباب
Settlement Type:Town
Pushpin Map:Morocco
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Mapsize:300
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Morocco
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Béni Mellal-Khénifra
Subdivision Type2:Province
Subdivision Name2:Khénifra Province
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population As Of:2004
Population Total:8541
Timezone:WET
Utc Offset:+0
Timezone Dst:WEST
Utc Offset Dst:+1
Coordinates:32.7333°N -36°W
Native Name Lang:ar

El Kbab is a town in Khénifra Province, Béni Mellal-Khénifra, Morocco. According to the 2004 census it has a population of 8,541.[1]

Father Albert Peyriguère, a French Catholic and follower of Charles de Foucauld, lived in the town between 1928 and his death in 1959. Due to his care for the poor, the local population considered him a marabout.[2]

References

32.7333°N -36°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: World Gazetteer.
  2. Book: Boucrout. Marc. Ennaji . Moha . Culture berbère (amazighe) et cultures méditerrannéeennes: Le vivre-ensemble . 9 July 2020 . KARTHALA Editions . 978-2-8111-2574-5 . 195-202 . 3 September 2024 . fr.