ⵉⵛⵍⵃⵉⵢⵏ الشلوح | |
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Regions with significant populations | |
Atlas Mountains, Sous Valley, Morocco | |
Morocco | 2,000,000[1]–3,500,000[2][3] |
France | 500,000[4] |
Languages | |
Shilha | |
Religion | |
Sunni Islam | |
Related ethnic groups | |
other Berbers |
The Shilha people (Berber languages: ⵉⵛⵍⵃⵉⵢⵏ, romanized: išelḥiyen, Arabic: الشلوح, romanized: aš-šlūḥ), or Schleuh or Ishelhien, are a Berber subgroup primarily inhabiting the Anti-Atlas, High Atlas, Sous valley, and Soussi coastal regions of Morocco.[5][6]