Sidi Bennour
Sidi bennour
سيدي بنور | |
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| City of Sidi Bennour | |
| Coordinates: 32°39′N 8°26′W / 32.650°N 8.433°W | |
| Country | Morocco |
| Region | Casablanca-Settat |
| Province | Sidi Bennour |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | El hassan Boukouta |
| Population | |
• Total | 55,815 |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (WEST) |
| Website | sidibennour |
Sidi Bennour (Berber : ⵙⵉⴷⵉ ⴱⵏⵏⵓⵕ, Arabic : سيدي بنُّور, "Sufi Sheikh") also called Doukkala and Tlat Sidi Bennour, is a Moroccan city in the west of the country belonging to the Sidi Bennour Province and has 55,815 inhabitants (population census) (2014). It is the capital of the Doukkala-Abda region. Sidi Bennour is located about 67 km south of El Jadida, 120 km northwest of Marrakesh, about 100 km east of Safi and 210 km southwest of the Moroccan capital Rabat.
Every Tuesday, the biggest livestock market of Morocco takes place in Sidi Bennour.