Khouribga () is a province of Morocco in the region of Béni Mellal-Khénifra. It has a population of 525,145 people as of the 2024 census. the Province is historically known as , a dominant tribal confederation in the area.
The city of Khouribga is the namesake and capital of the Province.
The Ouled Abdoun Basin partially located in the Province contains the largest phosphate reserves in the world.
The major cities are: Bejaad Khouribga Oued Zem
Subdivisions The province is divided administratively into the following:
Name Geographic code Type Households Population (2004) Foreign population Moroccan population Notes Bejaad 311.01.01. Municipality 8728 40513 7 40506 Boujniba 311.01.03. Municipality 2993 15041 2 15039 Hattane 311.01.05. Municipality 2055 10284 0 10284 Khouribga 311.01.07. Municipality 33519 166397 75 166322 Oued Zem 311.01.09. Municipality 17387 83970 24 83946 Ain Kaicher 311.03.01. Rural commune 882 5008 0 5008 Bni Bataou 311.03.03. Rural commune 911 5660 0 5660 Bni Zrantel 311.03.05. Rural commune 1213 7084 0 7084 Boukhrisse 311.03.07. Rural commune 893 5694 0 5694 Chougrane 311.03.09. Rural commune 1288 8113 0 8113 Oulad Gouaouch 311.03.11. Rural commune 548 3094 0 3094 Rouached 311.03.13. Rural commune 692 4720 0 4720 Tachrafat 311.03.15. Rural commune 628 3417 0 3417 Bir Mezoui 311.05.01. Rural commune 1190 6604 1 6603 Bni Ykhlef 311.05.03. Rural commune 1606 9553 0 9553 Boulanouare 311.05.05. Rural commune 2644 13736 3 13733 10469 residents live in the center, called Boulanouare; 3267 residents live in rural areas. Lagfaf 311.05.07. Rural commune 1499 8250 0 8250 El Foqra 311.05.09. Rural commune 661 4211 0 4211 M'Fassis 311.05.11. Rural commune 1069 5619 2 5617 Oulad Abdoune 311.05.13. Rural commune 2254 14690 0 14690 Oulad Azzouz 311.05.15. Rural commune 1498 9434 0 9434 Ait Ammar 311.07.01. Rural commune 823 4594 0 4594 Bni Smir 311.07.03. Rural commune 1434 7766 0 7766 Braksa 311.07.05. Rural commune 1242 7334 0 7334 Kasbat Troch 311.07.07. Rural commune 1355 8699 0 8699 Lagnadiz 311.07.09. Rural commune 1166 7338 5 7333 Maadna 311.07.11. Rural commune 1053 6283 0 6283 Oulad Aissa 311.07.13. Rural commune 978 6148 0 6148 Oulad Boughadi 311.07.15. Rural commune 1563 8661 0 8661 Oulad Fennane 311.07.17. Rural commune 1423 8465 0 8465 Oulad Ftata 311.07.19. Rural commune 448 2764 0 2764
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