Tan-Tan (Morocco)
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Information for Authority record
Name (Hebrew)
טן-טן (מרוקו)
Name (Latin)
Tan-Tan (Morocco)
Other forms of name
Ṭānṭān (Morocco)
Coordinates
-11.1 -11.1 28.43333333 28.43333333 (gooearth )
Associated country
Morocco
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Sources of Information
- Morocco. Qism al-Kharāʾiṭīyah. Tan Tan, 1975:map recto (Arabic form: Ṭānṭān)
- GEOnet 10/28/96(Tan-Tan, PPL, 28p0s26ʹN 11p0s06ʹW)
Wikipedia description:
Tan-Tan (Arabic: طانطان) is a city in Tan-Tan Province in the region of Guelmim-Oued Noun in southwestern Morocco. It is a desert town with a population (2014 census) of 73,209. It is the largest city in the province and second largest city in the region after the capital Guelmim. It is located on the banks of the wadi Oued Ben khelil, which flows into the Draa River 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) north of the town. The Draa River at 1,100 kilometres (684 mi) is the longest in Morocco and flows into the Atlantic Ocean soon after the confluence with the wadi. The town also has an airport, Tan Tan Plage Blanche Airport.
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