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Marrakech-Safi

Marrakesh-Safi
مراكش آسفي
ⵎⵕⵕⴰⴽⵛ ⴰⵙⴼⵉ
Region
Location in Morocco
Location in Morocco
Coordinates: 31°37′N 8°0′W / 31.617°N 8.000°W / 31.617; -8.000Coordinates: 31°37′N 8°0′W / 31.617°N 8.000°W / 31.617; -8.000
Country  Morocco
Chef-lieu Marrakesh
Government
 • Wali Mohamed Moufakir
 • President Ahmed Akhchichine
Population (2014 census)
 • Total 4,520,569.
Time zone WET (UTC+0)
 • Summer (DST) WEST (UTC+1)

Marrakesh-Safi (Arabic: مراكش آسفي‎‎; Berber: ⵎⵕⵕⴰⴽⵛ ⴰⵙⴼⵉ) is one of the twelve regions of Morocco. Its population in 2014 was 4,520,569. The capital is Marrakesh.

Marrakesh-Safi was formed in September 2015 by merging the old region of Marrakesh-Tensift-El Haouz with the provinces of Safi and Youssoufia in Doukkala-Abda region.

The region is made up into the following provinces and prefectures:


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