Akka, Morocco

Coordinates: 29°23′27″N 8°15′23″W / 29.39083°N 8.25639°W / 29.39083; -8.25639
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Akka, Morocco
أقا / ⴰⵇⵇⴰ
Town
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Akka (

Arabic: أقّا, romanizedaqqa) is a town in Tata Province, Souss-Massa, Morocco. According to the 2004 census it had a population of 7,102.[1] It contains old buildings such as the Mohaddin (locally known as Lalla Baitollah) building in Kasabat-sidi
Abdellah Ben M'Bark.

Akka may be the same as Vakka where, according to some traditions, the first Jews who migrated to Morocco settled.[2]

References

  1. ^ "World Gazetteer".[dead link]
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29°23′27″N 8°15′23″W / 29.39083°N 8.25639°W / 29.39083; -8.25639