Sidi Bou Othmane

Sidi Bou Othmane
Town
Country	Morocco
Region	Marrakech-Tensift-Al Haouz
Province	El Kelaa des Sraghna Province
Population (2004)
• Total	1,732
Time zone	WET (UTC+0)
• Summer (DST)	WEST (UTC+1)

Sidi Bou Othmane is a town in El Kelaa des Sraghna Province, Marrakech-Tensift-Al Haouz, Morocco. According to the 2004 census it has a population of 5,066.^[1]

The famous Battle of Sidi Bou Othman was fought here on 6 September 1912, between the French colonial forces and the army of Ahmed al-Hiba.

References

↑ World Gazetteer

El Kelâat Es-Sraghna Province

Capital: El Kelaâ Des Sraghna

Municipalities	Ben Guerir El Kelaâ Des Sraghna Laattaouia Sidi Rahhal Tamallalt

Rural communes	Ait Hammou Ait Taleb Akarma Assahrij Bouchane Bourrous Bouya Omar Choara Chtaiba Dzouz Eddachra El Aamria El Marbouh Errafiaya Fraita Hiadna Jaafra Jaidate Jbiel Jouala Laatamna Laattaouia Ech-Chaybia Labrikiyne Lamharra Loued Lakhdar Lounasda M'Zem Sanhaja Mayate Nzalat Laadam Ouargui Oulad Aamer Oulad Aamer Tizmarine Oulad Aarrad Oulad Bouali Loued Oulad Cherki Oulad El Garne Oulad Hassoune Hamri Oulad Imloul Oulad Khallouf Oulad Massaoud Oulad Msabbel Oulad Sbih Oulad Yaacoub Oulad Zarrad Ras Ain Rhamna Sidi Abdallah Sidi Aissa Ben Slimane Sidi Ali Labrahla Sidi Bou Othmane Sidi Boubker Sidi El Hattab Sidi Ganem Sidi Mansour Sidi Moussa Skhour Rhamna Skoura Lhadra Sour El Aaz Taouzint Tlauh Zemrane Zemrane Charqia Znada

Coordinates: 31°54′12″N 7°56′32″W / 31.9033°N 7.94222°W / 31.9033; -7.94222

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