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Mon–Fri, 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM

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Geographical & Cultural Overview

Meknès, a significant locality within Morocco, offers a unique geographical and cultural profile. This city, known internationally by its standardized name Meknes, serves as a key point of interest in its region.

Location & Topography

Positioned at latitude 33.89352 and longitude -5.54727, the city's precise coordinates place it distinctly on the world map. Its digital elevation model indicates an average altitude of 531 meters, shaping the area's physical character.

Demographics & Significance

As a community of approximately 545,705 people, Meknès holds a specific demographic weight within its administrative area. Its official designation as a PPLA2 underscores its importance in the regional hierarchy.

Administrative Structure

Administratively, the city falls under the primary jurisdiction of 03. It is further organized within the 061 subdivision, which helps to define its local governance and services.

Historical & Linguistic Heritage

The rich history of the region is reflected in the variety of names used for the city over time. In addition to its primary name, it is also recognized as MEK, Mekinez, Meknes, each name offering a glimpse into its linguistic and cultural heritage.

Time Zone & Scheduling

All local activities, scheduling, and daily life in Meknès are synchronized to the Africa/Casablanca timezone, ensuring its alignment with the broader regional and international time standards.

Other names this city is known as.

MEK
Mekinez
Meknes
Meknès
mei ke nei si
mekunesu
mknas
mqns
Мекнес
מקנס
مكناس
مکناس
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メクネス
梅克内斯