Phare de Mehdia

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Le phare de Mehdia est un phare situé dans la ville de Mehdia proche de Kénitra (région de Rabat-Salé-Kénitra - Maroc). Il est géré par l'autorité portuaire et maritime au sein du Ministère de l'équipement, du transport, de la logistique et de l'eau.

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Kasbah Mahdiyya

Kasbah Mahdiyya, or Kasbah of Kenitra, is a kasbah located in Kenitra, Morocco. It is situated at the mouth of the Sebou River on the Atlantic Ocean, 8 km west of the city's train station. The kasbah was built during the era of the Almohad sultan Abd al-Mu'min, and restored during the Alaouite period in the 17th century.

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Kenitra

Kénitra is a city in northwestern Morocco. It is a port on the Sebou River with a population of 507,736 as of 2024. It is one of the three main cities of the Rabat-Salé-Kénitra region and the capital of the similarly named Kénitra Province. During the Cold War, the US Naval Air Station Port Lyautey served as a stopping point in North Africa.

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Gharb-Chrarda-Béni Hssen

Gharb-Chrarda-Béni Hssen was formerly one of the sixteen regions of Morocco from 1997 to 2015. It was situated in north-western Morocco, covers an area of 8,805 square kilometres and has a population of 1,904,112. The capital was Kenitra. The region lacks economic and geographic unity. In particular, while it resembles and is closely connected with the Loukos region which is administrated by the Tanger-Tétouan region, the Gharb is ruled from Kenitra with which it has little connections. Kenitra itself is integrated in the urban corridor that extends southward through Rabat and Casablanca to El Jadida.

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Sidi Taibi

Sidi Taibi is a town in Kénitra Province, Rabat-Salé-Kénitra, Morocco. At the 2004 census, its population was 19,979.

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Kénitra Province

Kenitra Province is a province in the Morocca's north-western region of Rabat-Salé-Kénitra. Its population in 2024 is 1,284,247 making it the most populous province in Morocco. It covers 3,052 square kilometers. The major cities and towns are: Arbaoua Kenitra Lalla Mimouna Mehdya Moulay Bousselham Sidi Allal Tazi Sidi Taibi Souk El Arbaa

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Ce petit phare est une tourelle octogonale peinte en vert pâle, avec galerie et lanterne blanche, de 9 m de haut. La station est close par un mur. C'est un feu à occultations qui émet un groupe de trois éclats blancs toutes les 12 secondes, à une hauteur focale de 74 m au-dessus du niveau de la mer. Ce phare d'atterrissage, connecté au réseau électrique du secteur, à une portée de 34 milles nautiques (environ 60 km). Il est érigé sur la rive de l'Oued Sebou, à l'entrée de Mehdia, dans la zone portuaire de Kénitra. Identifiant : ARLHS : MOR044 - Amirauté : D2540.1 - NGA : 22944 .