Sidi Moumen

Coordinates: 33°35′41″N 7°31′37″W / 33.59472°N 7.52694°W / 33.59472; -7.52694
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Sidi Moumen
سيدي مومن
Arrondissement of Casablanca
Sidi Moumen is located in Greater Casablanca
Sidi Moumen
Sidi Moumen
Location in Greater Casablanca
Coordinates: 33°35′41″N 7°31′37″W / 33.59472°N 7.52694°W / 33.59472; -7.52694
Country Morocco
RegionCasablanca-Settat
DistrictSidi Bernoussi
Population
 (2004)
 • Total289,253
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+1 (WEST)

Sidi Moumen (Arabic: سيدي مومن) is an arrondissement and northeastern suburb of Casablanca, in the Sidi Bernoussi district of the Casablanca-Settat region of Morocco. As of 2004 it had 289,253 inhabitants.[1] It contains shanty towns from where the terrorists of the 2003 and 2007 Casablanca bombings came (mainly from Karian Thoma).

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Recensement général de la population et de l'habitat de 2004" (PDF). Haut-commissariat au Plan, Lavieeco.com. Retrieved 22 April 2012.