El Kbab

Town in Béni Mellal-Khénifra, Morocco
El Kbab
القباب
Town
32°44′N 5°31′W / 32.733°N 5.517°W / 32.733; -5.517
Country Morocco
RegionBéni Mellal-Khénifra
ProvinceKhénifra Province
Population
 (2004)
 • Total8,541
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+1 (WEST)

El Kbab is a town in Khénifra Province, Béni Mellal-Khénifra, Morocco. According to the 2004 census it has a population of 8,541.[1]

Father Albert Peyriguère, a French Catholic and follower of Charles de Foucauld, lived in the town between 1928 and his death in 1959. Due to his care for the poor, the local population considered him a marabout.[2]

References

  1. ^ "World Gazetteer".[dead link]
  2. ^ Boucrout, Marc (9 July 2020). Ennaji, Moha (ed.). Culture berbère (amazighe) et cultures méditerrannéeennes: Le vivre-ensemble (in French). KARTHALA Editions. pp. 195–202. ISBN 978-2-8111-2574-5. Retrieved 3 September 2024.

32°44′N 5°31′W / 32.733°N 5.517°W / 32.733; -5.517


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