Tagounite

Tagounite
Tagounite
Commune
	Tagounite
	Coordinates: 29°57′31″N 5°54′54″W / 29.95854°N 5.91509°W
Country	Morocco
Region	Drâa-Tafilalet
Elevation	605 m (1,985 ft)
Time zone	UTC+0 (WET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+1 (WEST)

Tagounite is a rural Moroccan commune in the Zagora Province, Drâa-Tafilalet, Morocco, with about 17,412 inhabitants as of the 2004 census.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Tagounite is known for its abandoned kasbahs,^[4] as well as numerous meteorites found in the area.^[5]^[6]^[7] It counted a sizeable Jewish population before the mass Moroccan Jewish exodus to Israel.^[8]^[9]

Tagounite has been one of the arrival points at the annual Africa Eco Race.^[10]^[11]^[12]

The Draa River flows through the commune,^[4] which has benefited from numerous water distribution and demineralization projects in recent years.^[13]^[14]

References

↑ "GeoNames.org". www.geonames.org. Retrieved 2021-07-17.
↑ "Tagounite, Souss-Massa-Drâa, Morocco". ma.geoview.info. Retrieved 2021-07-17.
↑ "Collections Online | British Museum". www.britishmuseum.org. Retrieved 2021-07-17.
1 2 "Draa Valley oases, MOROCCO". Med-O-Med. Retrieved 2021-07-17.
↑ "Meteoritical Bulletin: Entry for Tagounite". www.lpi.usra.edu. Retrieved 2021-07-17.
↑ "Meteoritical Bulletin 84, Table 9". www.lpi.usra.edu. Retrieved 2021-07-17.
↑ "Lunar Meteorite: Northwest Africa 3136 | Some Meteorite Information | Washington University in St. Louis". sites.wustl.edu. Retrieved 2021-07-17.
↑ "2019-2020". jewishstudies.rutgers.edu. Retrieved 2021-07-17.
↑ Goldenberg, André. (2014). Art and the Jews of Morocco. Paris. ISBN 978-2-7572-0893-9. OCLC 915085335.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
↑ "Africa Eco Race: Ceci wins stage two and takes over race lead". euronews. 2017-01-03. Retrieved 2021-07-17.
↑ "Africa Race 2017 - Stage N°3 : TAGOUNITE > ASSA | Drupal". www.africarace.com. Retrieved 2021-07-17.
↑ "Africa Race 2017 - Etape N°2 : DOMAINE MOULAY > TAGOUNITE | Africa Eco Race". www.africarace.com. Retrieved 2021-07-17.
↑ "Office national de l'électricité et de l'eau potable : Un grand chantier ouvert dans la province de Zagora". Aujourd'hui le Maroc (in French). Retrieved 2021-07-17.
↑ "Eau potable: Une station de déminéralisation à Zagora". L'Economiste (in French). 2021-06-26. Retrieved 2021-07-17.

Media related to Tagounite at Wikimedia Commons

[1] "GeoNames.org". www.geonames.org. Retrieved 2021-07-17.

[2] "Tagounite, Souss-Massa-Drâa, Morocco". ma.geoview.info. Retrieved 2021-07-17.

[3] "Collections Online | British Museum". www.britishmuseum.org. Retrieved 2021-07-17.

[medomed-4] 1 2 "Draa Valley oases, MOROCCO". Med-O-Med. Retrieved 2021-07-17.

[5] "Meteoritical Bulletin: Entry for Tagounite". www.lpi.usra.edu. Retrieved 2021-07-17.

[6] "Meteoritical Bulletin 84, Table 9". www.lpi.usra.edu. Retrieved 2021-07-17.

[7] "Lunar Meteorite: Northwest Africa 3136 | Some Meteorite Information | Washington University in St. Louis". sites.wustl.edu. Retrieved 2021-07-17.

[8] "2019-2020". jewishstudies.rutgers.edu. Retrieved 2021-07-17.

[9] Goldenberg, André. (2014). Art and the Jews of Morocco. Paris. ISBN 978-2-7572-0893-9. OCLC 915085335.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)

[10] "Africa Eco Race: Ceci wins stage two and takes over race lead". euronews. 2017-01-03. Retrieved 2021-07-17.

[11] "Africa Race 2017 - Stage N°3 : TAGOUNITE > ASSA | Drupal". www.africarace.com. Retrieved 2021-07-17.

[12] "Africa Race 2017 - Etape N°2 : DOMAINE MOULAY > TAGOUNITE | Africa Eco Race". www.africarace.com. Retrieved 2021-07-17.

[aujourdhui.ma-13] "Office national de l'électricité et de l'eau potable : Un grand chantier ouvert dans la province de Zagora". Aujourd'hui le Maroc (in French). Retrieved 2021-07-17.

[14] "Eau potable: Une station de déminéralisation à Zagora". L'Economiste (in French). 2021-06-26. Retrieved 2021-07-17.

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