El Jadida Province
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El Jadida (in Arabic: الجديدة) 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.
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[edit] Demography
| 1994 | 2004 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|
| 970, 894 | 1,103,032 | 1,128,098 |
[edit] Sub divisions
[edit] Sorted by population
| Municipality | Arabic Name | Population |
|---|---|---|
| El Jadida | ألجديدة | 144.440 |
| Moulay Abdallah | مولاي عبدألله | 45.780 |
| Zemamra | 45.593 | |
| Sidi Bennour | سيدي بنور | 39.593 |
| Azemmour | 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 |
[edit] Tourism
The area of El Jadida has 150 km of coast and several beaches are tourist destinations, the most famous being Sidi Bouzid
The most famous beaches are:
- Deauville (In the centre of El Jadida)
- 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
[edit] Sources
Province of El Jadida on the site of World Gazetter, by Stefan Helders
[edit] Notes and references
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Coordinates: 33°14′N 8°30′W / 33.233°N 8.5°W
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