title: Beni Snous
text: # Beni Snous
  
  Beni Snous or Aït Snous (in berber: ⴰⵢⵜ ⵙⵏⵓⵙ, Ayt Snus and in Arabic: بني سنوس) is a town and commune in Tlemcen Province in northwestern Algeria.
  
  ## Situation
  
  Beni Snous Commune's territory is situated in the west of the wilaya of Tlemcen. The city of El Fahs (Beni Hammou), is situated at 41 km in the South-West of Tlemcen.
  
  ### Relief and hydrography
  
  The municipality of Beni Snous is situated on the monts de Tlemcen (Mounts of Tlemcen)
  
  ### Localities of the municipality
  
  In 1984, the commune of Beni Snous is constituted from the following localities:
  
  * El-Fahs (chef-lieu)
  * Menzel
  * Khémis
  * Ouled Moussa
  * Ouled Arbi
  * Béni Achir
  * Mzoughen Aimani
  * Sidi Larbi
  * Mazer
  * Ouled Bouchama
  * Béni Zidaz
  * Gasba
  