Bni Chiker

Beni Chiker or Ait Chicher (Arabic: بني شيكر او بني شكر) is a town in Nador Province, Morocco. At the time of the 2014 census, it had a population of 26,884.^[1]

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Beni Chiker بني شيكر او بني شكر
Town
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Coordinates: 35°16′25″N 3°00′54″W / 35.273529°N 3.015069°W / 35.273529; -3.015069
Country	Morocco
Region	Oriental
Province	Nador Province
Population  (2014)
• Total	26.884
Time zone	UTC+0 (WET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+1 (WEST)
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It is the birthplace of the writer Mohammed Choukri (1935-2003) and of Najat Vallaud-Belkacem, who on 16 May 2012 was appointed Minister of Women's Rights and Government spokesperson in the Ayrault government in France.