Béni Mellal-Khénifra

Beni Mellal-Khenifra
  • بني ملال - خنيفرة (Arabic)
  • ⴱⵏⵉ ⵎⵍⵍⴰⵍ ⵅⵏⵉⴼⵔⴰ(Tamazight)
Location in Morocco
Coordinates: 32°28′N 6°21′W / 32.46°N 6.35°W / 32.46; -6.35
Country Morocco
CreatedSeptember 2015
CapitalBeni Mellal
Government
 • TypeGovernor–regional council
 • WaliMohamed Derdouri
 • Council presidentIbrahim Moujahid
Area
 • Total
28,374 km2 (10,955 sq mi)
Population
 (1 September 2014)
 • Total
2,520,776
 • Density88.841/km2 (230.10/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)

Béni Mellal-Khénifra (Arabic: بني ملال - خنيفرة, romanizedbanī mallāl - ḵunayfira) is one of the twelve regions of Morocco, covering an area of 28,374 km2, and recorded a population of 2,520,776 in the 2014 Moroccan census. The capital of the region is Beni Mellal.