Tekna
The Tekna (Arabic: تكنة) is a semi-nomadic Sahrawi tribal confederation of mixed Arab and Lamta Sanhaja Berber origins. Its constituents today inhabit southern Morocco, northern Western Sahara and western Algeria, but traditionally with wider migration routes. Nowadays, its population is estimated to be around 709,000.
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 709,000 | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Morocco - Guelmim and Tarfaya areas Western Sahara - Saguia el-Hamra | |
| Languages | |
| Hassaniya Arabic, Shilha | |
| Religion | |
| Predominantly Sunni Islam | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Arab-Berber |
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