Oriental (Morocco)
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- For other uses of the world "Oriental", see Orient (disambiguation).
- Egypt and Saudi Arabia also have provinces called Ash-Sharqīyah. See Sharqia Governorate and Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia
Oriental (Arabic: الجهة الشرقية, Ash-Sharqīyah) is one of the sixteen regions of Morocco. It is situated in north-eastern Morocco, bordering Algeria and the Spanish enclave of Melilla. It covers an area of 82,900 km² and has a population of 1,918,094 (2004 census). The capital is Oujda.
The region is made up into the following prefectures and provinces :
Jebel Tamejout - Grotte du Chameau (Zegzel)
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