Tendrara
Tendrara | |
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Rural commune | |
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| Country |  Morocco |
| Region | Oriental |
| Province | Figuig |
| Elevation | 1,450 m (4,760 ft) |
| Population (2014)[1] | |
| • Rural commune | 15,390 |
| • Urban | 8,507 |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (WEST) |
Tendrara is a town and rural commune in Figuig Province, Oriental, Morocco. According to the 2004 census, the town had a population of 6,254.[2]
Near Tendrara, there was a labour camp (French: camp de travail) for Jews during the Vichy era. The prisoners who labored there—Jews from Warsaw, Leipzig, Salzburg, and Bucharest as well as Spaniards and others—lived in tents.[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "POPULATION LÉGALE DES RÉGIONS, PROVINCES, PRÉFECTURES, MUNICIPALITÉS, ARRONDISSEMENTS ET COMMUNES DU ROYAUME D'APRÈS LES RÉSULTATS DU RGPH 2014" (in Arabic and French). High Commission for Planning, Morocco. 8 April 2015. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
- ^ "World Gazetteer". Archived from the original on 2012-09-19.
- ^ Satloff, Robert (2006). Among the Righteous: Lost Stories from the Holocaust's Long Reach into Arab Lands. New York: Public Affairs. p. 67. ISBN 1586483994.
33°03′N 2°00′W / 33.050°N 2.000°W