Afra, Morocco

Afra افرا
Afra Location in Morocco
Coordinates: 30°47′38.62″N 6°17′9.56″W / 30.7940611°N 6.2859889°W / 30.7940611; -6.2859889
Country	Morocco
Region	Drâa-Tafilalet
Province	Zagora Province
Population  (2014)
• Total	8,939
Time zone	UTC+0 (WET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+1 (WEST)
Postcode	47076
Area code	+212

Afra, also spelled as Affra (Arabic: افرا, Tamazight: ⴰⴼⵔⴰ ), it's a small village located in the Zagora region in the southern part of Morocco. The village had a population of 8,939 residents in 2014 and is situated around the Draa Valley.

Local institutions

The weekly outdoor market, locally known as a "souk," takes place every Sunday in Affra. It's where the local residents do their shopping.

See also

• List of municipalities, communes, and arrondissements of Morocco

References