Gharb plain
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The Gharb plain is a fertile agricultural region in northwestern Morocco, known for its extensive farmlands and strategic location between the Atlantic coast and the Rif and Middle Atlas foothills.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gharb plain canonical | 2 |
| Gharb agricultural region | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical region
ⓘ
plain ⓘ |
| administrativeRegion | Rabat-Salé-Kénitra region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderedBy | Atlantic Ocean ⓘ |
| climateCharacteristic |
mild wet winters
ⓘ
warm dry summers ⓘ |
| containsCity |
Kenitra
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sidi Kacem NERFINISHED ⓘ Sidi Slimane NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Morocco ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
commercial agriculture
ⓘ
livestock farming ⓘ |
| hasClimate | Mediterranean climate ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceFrom | Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasInfrastructure |
agricultural dams
ⓘ
irrigation canals ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
intensive farming
ⓘ
irrigated agriculture ⓘ |
| hasSoilType | alluvial soils ⓘ |
| hasVegetation |
cultivated fields
ⓘ
orchards ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Gharb NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| importance | major agricultural zone of Morocco ⓘ |
| irrigationSource | Sebou River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
extensive farmlands
ⓘ
fertile agricultural land ⓘ strategic location ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
Arabic
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Berber languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Moroccan Arabic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedBetween |
Atlantic coast
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Middle Atlas foothills NERFINISHED ⓘ Rif foothills NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | northwestern Morocco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorCrop |
cereals
ⓘ
citrus fruits ⓘ rice ⓘ sugar beet ⓘ vegetables ⓘ |
| near |
Middle Atlas Mountains
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rif Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Moroccan coastal plains ⓘ |
| playsRoleIn | Morocco food production ⓘ |
| primaryUse | agriculture ⓘ |
| riverBasin | Sebou River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectTo | seasonal flooding ⓘ |
| terrain | low-lying plain ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
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this entity surface form:
Gharb agricultural region