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Outat El Haj

Coordinates: 33°20′N 3°41′W / 33.333°N 3.683°W / 33.333; -3.683
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Outat El Haj
أوطاط الحاج
Town
Map
Country Morocco
RegionFès-Meknès
ProvinceBoulemane
Elevation
2,575 ft (785 m)
Population
 (2014)
 • Total16 388
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+1 (WEST)

Outat El Haj (Arabic: أوطاط الحاج uṭaṭ l-ḥažž) is a town in Boulemane Province, Fès-Meknès, Morocco. According to the 2014 census it has a population of 16 388.[1] The population consists primarily of Berber tribes from the villages in the middle Atlas mountains (Beni Hayoune, Oulad Ali, Tsiouant...) and Arab tribes from the low lands towards Guercif and Talsint.

Outat el Hadj is well known for its olive tree gardens and its exquisite olive oil.

References

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  1. ^ "RGPH 2014". rgphentableaux.hcp.ma. Retrieved 2023-03-25.

33°20′N 3°41′W / 33.333°N 3.683°W / 33.333; -3.683