Midelt

Midelt (Berber language: ⵎⵉⴷⴻⵍⵜ, Arabic: ميدلت) is a town in Morocco, in the high plains between the Middle Atlas and High Atlas mountain ranges. With a population of 55,304 recorded in the 2014 Moroccan census, Midelt serves as the commercial center of a large agricultural hinterland. It is also one of Morocco's principal cities for the mining of several minerals.

Midelt
ⵎⵉⴷⴻⵍⵜ
میدلت
Jbel Ayachi looms over the old French quarter of Midelt
Midelt
Location in Morocco
Midelt
Midelt (Africa)
Coordinates: 32°40′48″N 4°43′48″W
Country Morocco
RegionDrâa-Tafilalet
ProvinceMidelt
Elevation
1,508 m (4,948 ft)
Population
 (2014)
  Total55,304
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
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