Bejaâd
Bejaâd
بجعد ⴱⵊⴰⵄⴷ | |
---|---|
Coordinates: 32°46′N 6°24′W / 32.767°N 6.400°W | |
Country | Morocco |
Region | Béni Mellal-Khénifra |
Province | Khouribga |
Population (2008) | |
• Total | 50,000 |
Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (WEST) |
Bejaâd (Moroccan Arabic: بجعد, : pronunciation: Bjaɛd) is a small city in Khouribga Province , Béni Mellal-Khénifra, Morocco. Postal Code : 25060.
The city is a suffi spiritual town between the Arab tribes of Beni zemmour descendants of Banu Hilal
Notable people
Famous people originated from Bejaâd include Moroccan politicians Mohamed Cherkaoui, Habib El Malki, Taieb Cherkaoui and Lahcen Haddad. Painter Ahmed Cherkaoui. Film Maker Hakim Belabbes. Music artist Salah El Morsli Cherkaoui, Chafik Cherqaoui, [Diplomat] Novelist and poet Idriss Chaarani. Also Israeli diplomat Yehuda Lancry, former Israeli defense minister Amir Peretz and Shaul Amor, mayor of Migdal HaEmek, a member of the Israeli parliament and Israel's ambassador to Belgium.
32°46′N 6°24′W / 32.767°N 6.400°W
References
- Articles with short description
- Short description is different from Wikidata
- Articles containing Arabic-language text
- Coordinates on Wikidata
- Articles with VIAF identifiers
- Articles with J9U identifiers
- Articles with LCCN identifiers
- Populated places in Khouribga Province
- All stub articles
- Béni Mellal-Khénifra geography stubs