Tafersit

Commune in Oriental, Morocco
Tafersit
ⵜⴰⴼⴻⵔⵙⵉⵜ
تفرسيت
commune
Location of Tafersit in Driouch Province
Location of Tafersit in Driouch Province
35°01′N 3°32′W / 35.017°N 3.533°W / 35.017; -3.533
Country Morocco
RegionOriental
ProvinceDriouch
Population
 (2004)
 • Total3,555
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+1 (WEST)

Tafersit (Tarifit: Tfaasit, ⵜⴰⴼⴻⵔⵙⵉⵜ; Arabic: تفرسيت) is a commune in Driouch Province, Oriental, Morocco. The town is situated in the Rif mountains, not far from the Mediterranean Sea. According to the 2004 census, it has a population of 3,555.[1]

Notable people

  • Abdelouafi Laftit (born 1967), Minister of Interior of Morocco since 5 April 2017.
  • Farid Azarkan (born 1971), Dutch politician who was born in Ighmiren, a department of Tafersit.[2]

References

  1. ^ "World Gazetteer". Archived from the original on 2012-12-05.
  2. ^ "Drs. F. (Farid) Azarkan MSc". www.parlement.com. Retrieved 4 October 2018.

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