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Er-Rich
Town in Drâa-Tafilalet, Morocco / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Er-Rich is a town in Midelt Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco. Formerly part of Errachidia Province, it became part of Midelt Province in 2009.[2]
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Er-Rich
Er-Rich الريش | |
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Town | |
![]() The town square in Er-Rich | |
Coordinates: 32°15′30″N 4°30′20″W | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Drâa-Tafilalet |
Province | Midelt |
Population (2014) | |
• Total | 25,992[1] |
Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (WEST) |
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The town originally developed around a ksar on a river bank of Oued Ziz on the plains between the mountains, and was an important fortress in previous times.
The town of Er-Rich once boasted a small church and a synagogue; the latter had been in use till the end of the sixties, when the Jewish community started leaving the town.