Marrakesh-Tensift-El Haouz

Marrakesh-Tensift-El Haouz
مراكش تانسيفت الحوز
Location in Morocco
Coordinates: 31°37′N 8°0′W / 31.617°N 8.000°W / 31.617; -8.000
Country Morocco
CapitalMarrakesh
Area
  Total
31,160 km2 (12,030 sq mi)
Population
 (2014 census)
  Total
3,576,673
  Density110/km2 (300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+1 (WEST)

Marrakesh–Tensift–El Haouz (Arabic: مراكش تانسيفت الحوز) was formerly one of the 16 regions of Morocco from 1997 to 2015. It was situated in central Morocco. It covered an area of 31,160 km² and had a population of 3,576,673 (2014 census). The capital is Marrakesh. In 2015, the region annexed Safi and Youssoufia Provinces (both formerly from the Doukkala-Abda Region) to become the Region of Marrakesh-Safi.