Ighil | |
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Rural commune and town | |
IghilLocation in Morocco | |
Coordinates: 31°25′N 7°39′W / 31.417°N 7.650°W / 31.417; -7.650 | |
Country | Morocco |
Region | Marrakesh-Safi |
Province | Al Haouz Province |
Population | |
• Total | 5,619 |
Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (WEST) |
Ighil (Moroccan Arabic: إيغيل) is a small town and rural commune in Al Haouz Province of the Marrakesh-Safi region of Morocco. At the time of the 2004 census, the commune had a total population of 5619 people living in 858 households.
History
The municipality of Ighil was created in 1992.
On 8 September 2023, Ighil was the epicenter of the 2023 Marrakesh-Safi earthquake.
References
- "Recensement général de la population et de l'habitat de 2004" (PDF). Haut-commissariat au Plan, Lavieeco.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 July 2012. Retrieved 7 June 2012.
- "7 magnitude earthquake hits Al Haouz province and other Moroccan cities". HESPRESS English - Morocco News. 2023-09-08. Retrieved 2023-09-09.
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