Marrakesh, the regional capital, forms a prefecture-level administrative unit of Morocco, divided into Marrakesh-Medina, Marrakesh-Menara and Sidi Youssef Ben Ali, which form part of the region of Marrakesh-Tensift-El Haouz along with Al Haouz Province, Chichaoua Province, El Kelâat Es-Sraghna Province, and Essaouira Province. In turn, the prefecture of Marrakech is divided administratively into the following:
Name Geographic code Type Households Population (2004) Foreign population Moroccan population Notes Mechouar Kasba 351.01.01. Municipality 4548 22111 48 22063 Annakhil/Ennakhil 351.01.03. Arrondissement 10968 54111 233 53878 Gueliz 351.01.05. Arrondissement 37030 173101 2135 170966 Marrakech-Medina 351.01.07. Arrondissement 35929 167233 361 166872 Menara 351.01.09. Arrondissement 57403 281663 568 281095 Sidi Youssef Ben Ali 351.01.11. Arrondissement 23776 124935 34 124901 Alouidane 351.03.01. Rural commune 3794 20925 51 20874 Harbil 351.03.03. Rural commune 2893 17007 0 17007 M'Nabha 351.03.05. Rural commune 1895 11755 1 11754 1365 residents live in the center, called Kattara; 10390 residents live in rural areas. Ouahat Sidi Brahim 351.03.07. Rural commune 2561 13686 18 13668 Oulad Hassoune 351.03.09. Rural commune 3504 19188 26 19162 Ouled Dlim 351.03.11. Rural commune 2093 14747 0 14747 Agafay 351.05.01. Rural commune 1892 11079 1 11078 Ait Imour 351.05.03. Rural commune 1994 12164 0 12164 Loudaya 351.05.05. Rural commune 4770 26999 13 26986 8989 residents live in the center, called Loudaya; 18010 residents live in rural areas. Saada 351.05.07. Rural commune 7206 39071 17 39054 Sid Zouine 351.05.09. Rural commune 2189 11631 5 11626 10067 residents live in the center, called Sid Zouin; 1564 residents live in rural areas. Souihla 351.05.11. Rural commune 3321 19295 2 19293 Tassoultante 351.05.13. Rural commune 6062 30137 32 30105
Neighbourhoods of Marrakech Neighbourhoods of the city include: Bab Ghmat, Arset El Baraka, Arset Moulay Bouaza, Djane Ben Chogra, Arset El Houta, Bab Aylan, Arset Sidi Youssef, Derb Chtouka, Bab Hmar, Bab Agnaou, Quartier Jnan Laafia, Toureg, Kasbah, Mellah, Arset El Maach, Arset Moulay Moussa, Riad Zitoun Jdid, Kennaria, Rahba Kedima, Kaat Benahid, Zaouiat Lahdar, El Moukef, Riad Laarous, Assouel, Kechich, Douar Fekhara, Arset Tihiri, Sidi Ben Slimane El Jazouli, Diour Jdad, Rmila, Zaouia Sidi Rhalem, Kbour Chou, Ain Itti, Bab Doukkala, El Hara, and Arset El Bilk.
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