Tafoughalt Explained

Official Name:Tafoughalt
Native Name:تافوغالت
Settlement Type:Town
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:Oriental
Subdivision Type2:Province
Subdivision Name2:Berkane
Population As Of:2014
Population Total:2,735
Timezone:WET
Utc Offset:+0
Timezone Dst:WEST
Utc Offset Dst:+1
Coordinates:34.81°N -2.4°W

Tafoughalt or Taforalt (Arabic: تافوغالت) is a town in Berkane Province, Oriental, Morocco. It is located in the centre of Beni Snassen mountains. According to a 2014 census it has a population of 2,735.[1]

The parents and older brothers of Hakim Ziyech, a footballer who plays for Chelsea and the Morocco national team, originate from Tafoughalt. They immigrated to the Netherlands in the late 1960s.[2] [3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Population totale – Tafoughalt . Morocco Data Portal . 3 November 2023.
  2. Web site: Boukha . Ahmed . Ghazouani . Youssef . Mijn broer had wel zijn momenten dat hij echt streng was, maar dat deed hij allemaal uit liefde . Atlas-Lions . https://web.archive.org/web/20130523094558/https://m.atlas-lions.nl/interview.php?id=54 . 23 May 2013 . nl . 31 October 2012 . dead.
  3. News: Zoeren . Walter van . Op het pleintje in Dronten-Zuid is de bal je vriend . 1 February 2023 . Tubantia . 9 June 2018 . nl.