Sidi Slimane Province

Sidi Slimane is a province of Morocco in the Rabat-Salé-Kénitra economic region. It covers an area of and its population in the 2004 census was 292,877. The province was created in 2009 by Decree # 2-09-319, out of the southwestern part of Kénitra Province. The province has two major urban areas: Sidi Slimane and Sidi Yahya. Sidi Slimane is the administrative headquarters.

Geography

Sidi Slimane Province lies in northern Morocco and has no coastline. It is bordered:

Subdivisions

Sidi Slimane Province is divided into two municipalities, Sidi Slimane and Sidi Yahya, and nine rural communities. The nine rural communities are organized into four chieftaincies:

Boumaiz Chieftaincy with Boumaiz and Awlad Ben Hammadi
Dar Bel Amri Chieftaincy with Dar Bel Amri and Azghar
Kceibya Chieftaincy with Kceibya and Sfafaa
M’saada Chieftaincy with M’saada and Awlad Ahcene