Fez Morocco

Fez or Fes is a city in northern inland Morocco and the capital of the Fez-Meknes administrative region. It is one of the largest cities in Morocc…
Fez or Fes is a city in northern inland Morocco and the capital of the Fez-Meknes administrative region. It is one of the largest cities in Morocco, with a population of 1.256 million, according to the 2024 census. Located to the northwest of the Atlas Mountains, it is surrounded by hills and the old city is centered around the Fez River flowing from west to east. Fez has been called the "Mecca of the West" and the "Athens of Africa". It is also considered the spiritual and cultural capital of Morocco.
  • Country: Morocco
  • Region: Fez-Meknes
  • Founded: 789
  • Founded by: Idrisid dynasty
  • Elevation: 414 m (1,358 ft)
  • Area code: +212 (53)
  • Time zone: UTC+1 (CET)

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