Rissani
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Coordinates: 31°17′9″N 4°16′30″W / 31.28583°N 4.275°W
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| Coordinates: 31°17′9″N 4°16′30″W / 31.28583°N 4.275°W | |
| Country |  Morocco |
| Region | Meknès-Tafilalet |
| Population (2004) | |
| - Total | 20,469 |
| Time zone | WET (UTC+0) |
| - Summer (DST) | WEST (UTC+1) |
Rissani is a town in eastern Morocco, located near Erfoud. It is in the region of Er-Rachidia, on the edge of the Erg Chebbi, the largest sand desert in Morocco.
The mausoleum of the founder of the Alaouite Dynasty of Morocco, Moulay Ali Cherif, is located on the southern edge of town.
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