Sijilmasa

Medieval Moroccan city, previously the center of Tafilalt (also known from it as Sijilmasa during this period)
Place human_settlement Q1334331
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Summary

Sijilmasa is a human settlement[1]. Sijilmasa ranks in the top 0.74% of human_settlement entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (103 views/month, #267 of 35,923).[2]

Key Facts

  • Sijilmasa is located in Errachidia[3].
  • Sijilmasa is in the country of Morocco[4].
  • Sijilmasa is in the country of Emirate of Sijilmassa[5].
  • Sijilmasa's instance of is recorded as human settlement[6].
  • Sijilmasa's instance of is recorded as archaeological site[7].
  • Sijilmasa's founder is recorded as Miknasa[8].
  • Sijilmasa's Commons category is recorded as Sijilmasa[9].
  • 757 marks the founding of Sijilmasa[10].
  • Sijilmasa was dissolved in 1393[11].
  • Sijilmasa's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 31.28, 'lon': -4.28}[12].
  • Sijilmasa's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Sijilmasa[13].
  • Sijilmasa's capital of is recorded as Emirate of Sijilmassa[14].
  • Sijilmasa's category of associated people is recorded as Category:People from Sijilmasa[15].
  • Sijilmasa's different from is recorded as Tafilalt[16].

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Geography

Country listings include Morocco[4], a constitutional monarchy[17], in Morocco[18], founded in 1956[19] and Emirate of Sijilmassa[5]. Sijilmasa is located in Errachidia[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include human settlement[6] and archaeological site[7].

History and Context

757 marks the founding of Sijilmasa[10].

Why It Matters

Sijilmasa ranks in the top 0.74% of human_settlement entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (103 views/month, #267 of 35,923).[2] Sijilmasa has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] Sijilmasa is known by 52 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . jstor.org. jstor.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . jstor.org. jstor.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from → Tafilalt
    Inception → —
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Errachidia
    Wikipedia languages → ['an', 'ar', 'ary', 'arz', 'ast', 'bn', 'ca', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'eu', 'fa', 'fi'
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/56529|batch #56529]]: Import GNDs from dewiki"
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