Issaguen
Isagen | |
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 Interactive map of Issaguen | |
| Country |  Morocco |
| Region | Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima |
| Province | Al Hoceïma Province |
| Population (2024) | |
• Total | 17 832 |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (WEST) |
Issaguen (Senhaja De Srair: Isagen)[1], also known as Ketama, is a town in Al Hoceïma Province, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, Morocco. According to the 2024 census it has a population of 17 832.[2]
During the Spanish Protectorate, Issaguen was known as Llano Amarillo. It served as a military site for maneuvers in the Spanish Civil War, where Francisco Franco erected the Monument of Llano Amarillo in its honor. After the independence of Morocco, the monument was transferred to Ceuta in 1961.[3]
References
- ^ The names of Morocco’s regions, provinces, cities and government ministries in the Berber language and the Arabic language.
- ^ "Résultats RGPH 2024". resultats2024.rgphapps.ma. Retrieved 2026-04-24.
- ^ شريف ادرداك (2014). يانو اماريو": قصة تمثال اسباني في صنهاجة اسراير" [“Llano Amarillo”: Story of a Spanish Monument in Senhaja Srair].
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