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Ouezzane

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Ouezzane or Wazzan (both: wäzän`), town, N Morocco. It is a sacred city, the seat of an important Muslim brotherhood.
Ouezzane 

a city in southwestern Morocco, in the province of Kenitra. Located on the southwestern slopes of the Rif Mountains, in an agricultural region where olives, grapes, and grains are grown. Population, 33,300 (1971). Ouezzane is a trade and handicraft center. Vegetable oil and flour are produced locally.



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In the region of Fez, they were used against the northern tribes of Ouerrha in 1919; in 1920 the mobile guard took over Ouezzane for the control of the Gharb region; and between 1920 and 1921, seven battalions of Tirailleurs confronted the Beni Mestara.
The sovereign also approved the proposals submitted by the ministry of Interior related to the creation of new prefectures and provinces in Ouezzane, Sidi Slimane, Guercif, Driouch, Berrechid, Sidi Bennour, Youssoufia, Rhamna, Fkih Bensalah, Midelt, Tinghir, Sidi Ifni and Tarfaya.
aaa The sovereign also approved the proposals submitted by the ministry of Interior related to the creation of new prefectures and provinces in Ouezzane, Sidi Slimane, Guercif, Driouch, Berrechid, Sidi Bennour, Youssoufia, Rhamna, Fkih Bensalah, Midelt, Tinghir, Sidi Ifni and Tarfaya.
 
 
 
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