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Kenitra - Definition and Overview

Kenitra is a city of Morocco, formerly known as Port Lyautey. It is a port on the Sebou River.

It was established in 1912 as a French military fort, harbor and town. It was renamed Kenitra in 1956 when Morocco gained independence.

See also: Hubert Lyautey


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