Capital: Fes
Fes-Meknes
The cultural heart of Morocco, home to two imperial cities, the Roman ruins of Volubilis and the cedar forests of the Middle Atlas. Fes el-Bali and Meknes are UNESCO World Heritage sites.
- Capital
- Fes
- Population
- 4,236,892 (2014)
- Area
- 40,075 km²
- Names
- Fès-Meknès · فاس مكناس
Highlights
- Fes el-Bali medina (UNESCO)
- Historic city of Meknes (UNESCO)
- Volubilis (UNESCO)
- Ifrane and Azrou cedar forests
- Bhalil and Sefrou
Economy
Craft industries, agriculture (olives, grapes, cereals), cultural tourism and a growing services and university sector.
Provinces and prefectures
Fes, Meknes, El Hajeb, Ifrane, Moulay Yacoub, Sefrou, Boulemane, Taounate, Taza
