Mohammedia District is a

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located in

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, northwestern

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. It is located about 70 km from

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and 420 km from

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. The seat of the district is the town of Mohammadia.

Municipalities

The district is further divided into 6

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: * Mohammadia *

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* Ferraguig * Mocta Douz * Sedjerara * Sidi Abdelmoumen Districts of Mascara Province {{MascaraDZ-geo-stub