El Jadida (province)
Encyclopedia
El Jadida is a province of Morocco
, in the area of Doukkala-Abda
. The province takes its name from the chief city - El Jadida
. Its population in 2006 was 1,128,098.
The most famous beaches are:
Sidi Bouzid is a seaside resort, bordering El Jadida. It attracts thousands of holiday makers each year
Morocco
Morocco , officially the Kingdom of Morocco , is a country located in North Africa. It has a population of more than 32 million and an area of 710,850 km², and also primarily administers the disputed region of the Western Sahara...
, in the area of Doukkala-Abda
Doukkala-Abda
Doukkala-Abda ) is one of the sixteen regions of Morocco. It is situated in west-central Morocco. It covers an area of 13,285 km² and has a population of 1,984,039 . The capital is Safi.The region is made up into the following provinces :...
. The province takes its name from the chief city - El Jadida
El Jadida
El Jadida is a port city on the Atlantic coast of Morocco, in the province of El Jadida. It has a population of 144,440...
. Its population in 2006 was 1,128,098.
Sorted by population
| Municipality | Arabic Name | Population |
|---|---|---|
| El Jadida El Jadida El Jadida is a port city on the Atlantic coast of Morocco, in the province of El Jadida. It has a population of 144,440... |
ألجديدة | 144.440 |
| Moulay Abdallah Moulay Abdallah Moulay Abdallah is a town in El Jadida Province, Doukkala-Abda, Morocco. According to the 2004 census it has a population of 6,482.-References:... |
مولاي عبدألله | 45.780 |
| Zemamra Zemamra Zemamra is a town in El Jadida Province, Doukkala-Abda, Morocco. According to the 2004 census it has a population of 11,896.... |
45.593 | |
| Sidi Bennour Sidi Bennour Sidi Bennour is a town in El Jadida Province, Doukkala-Abda, Morocco. According to the 2004 census it has a population of 39,593.-References:... |
سيدي بنور | 39.593 |
| Azemmour Azemmour Azemmour or Azamor |The Olives]]"; ) is a Moroccan city, on the left bank of the Oum Er-Rbia River, 75 km southwest of Casablanca. Although it was a dependency of the King of Fez, Azemmour had great autonomy. In 1486 its inhabitants became vassals and tributaries of João II of Portugal... |
أزمور | 36.722 |
| Haouzia | 34.607 | |
| Laghnadra | 32.091 | |
| Bouhmame | 30.540 | |
| Saniat Berguig | 30.286 | |
| Chtouka | 28.939 | |
| Sidi Ali Ben Hamdouche | سيدي علي بنحمدوش | 28.685 |
| Oulad Hacine | 27.475 | |
| Mettouh | 25.587 | |
| Oulad Sbaita | 24.967 | |
| Sidi Ismail | سيدي إسماعيل | 24.569 |
| Lgharbia | 23.074 | |
| Oulad Ghanem | 22.342 | |
| Oulad Aïssa | 21.779 | |
| Oulad Rahmoune | 20.239 | |
Tourism
The area of El Jadida has 150 km of coast and several beaches are tourist destinations, the most famous being Sidi BouzidThe most famous beaches are:
- DeauvilleDeauvilleDeauville is a commune in the Calvados département in the Basse-Normandie region in northwestern France.With its racecourse, harbour, international film festival, marinas, conference centre, villas, Grand Casino and sumptuous hotels, Deauville is regarded as the "queen of the Norman beaches" and...
(In the centre of El JadidaEl JadidaEl Jadida is a port city on the Atlantic coast of Morocco, in the province of El Jadida. It has a population of 144,440...
) - Al Haouzia (2 km in north)
- Sidi Bouzid (3 km in the south)
Sidi Bouzid is a seaside resort, bordering El Jadida. It attracts thousands of holiday makers each year