Settat

Settat
سطات (Arabic)
Municipality and city
FST Settat
Settat is located in Morocco
Settat
Settat
Location in Morocco
Settat is located in Africa
Settat
Settat
Settat (Africa)
Coordinates: 33°0′N 7°37′W / 33.000°N 7.617°W / 33.000; -7.617
Country Morocco
RegionCasablanca-Settat
ProvinceSettat
Elevation
370 m (1,210 ft)
Population
 (2014)[1]
 • Total142,250
 • Rank22nd in Morocco
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)

Settat (Arabic: سطات, romanizedsiṭṭāt) is a city in Morocco between the national capital Rabat and Marrakesh. Settat is located 83.9 km (52.1 mi) by road south of the centre of Casablanca, roughly an hour's drive.[2] It is the capital of Settat Province and is its largest city in both size and population. According to the 2014 Moroccan census, it had a population of 142,250 people,[1] up from 116,570 people in the 2004 census.[3] Settat is 370 m (1,210 ft) above sea level, built on a plateau surrounded by foothills in all directions. The antiquities of Settat include the very old Ismailiya Kasbah distinguished by the statue of a steed which lies at the center of the city.

  1. ^ a b "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.
  2. ^ Maps (Map). Google Maps.
  3. ^ "Recensement général de la population et de l'habitat de 2004" (PDF). Haut-commissariat au Plan, Lavieeco.com. Retrieved 22 April 2012.

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