*** Welcome to piglix ***

Fès-Boulemane

Fès-Boulemane
فاس بولمان
Region
Flag of Fès-Boulemane
Flag
Official seal of Fès-Boulemane
Seal
Location in Morocco
Location in Morocco
Coordinates: 34°2′N 5°0′W / 34.033°N 5.000°W / 34.033; -5.000Coordinates: 34°2′N 5°0′W / 34.033°N 5.000°W / 34.033; -5.000
Country  Morocco
Capital Fès
Area
 • Total 19,795 km2 (7,643 sq mi)
Population (2014 census)
 • Total 1,808,295
Time zone WET (UTC+0)
 • Summer (DST) WEST (UTC+1)

Fès-Boulemane (Arabic: فاس بولمان‎‎ (Ǧihâtu Fās - Būlmān)) was formerly one of the sixteen regions of Morocco from 1997 to 2015. It was situated in northern Morocco. It covered an area of 19,795 km² and had a population of 1,808,295 (2014 census). The capital was Fès. In 2015, it expanded Taounate and Taza Provinces (formerly from the Taza-Al Hoceima-Taounate Region); and Meknès Prefecture and El Hajeb and Ifrane Provinces (formerly from the Meknès-Tafilalet Region) to form the Region of Fès-Meknès.

The region was made up of the following provinces and prefectures :


...
Wikipedia

...