Taliouine تاليوين | |
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Town | |
View of the kasbah of Taliouine | |
TaliouineLocation in Morocco | |
Coordinates: 30°31′58″N 7°55′32″W / 30.53278°N 7.92556°W / 30.53278; -7.92556 | |
Country | Morocco |
Region | Souss-Massa |
Province | Taroudant |
Population | |
• Total | 5,844 |
Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (WEST) |
Taliouine (Arabic: تاليوين) is a town in Taroudant Province, Souss-Massa, Morocco. According to the 2004 census it has a population of 5,844.
Taliouine is famous for its production of saffron and is one of the main exporters of this spice worldwide. The town celebrates Anmugar Amadal N Zafran, Le Festival International de Safran every year in winter (usually November), the season in which the saffron flower germinates.
References
- "World Gazetteer". Archived from the original on 2012-12-10.
- "Talaouine Festival in November: an ode to saffron". Morocco Travel Guide. 2019-11-22. Retrieved 2020-05-29.
Souss-Massa region | ||
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Capital: Agadir | ||
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30°31′58″N 7°55′32″W / 30.53278°N 7.92556°W / 30.53278; -7.92556
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