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Oriental (Morocco)
region of Morocco located in the northeastern part of the country / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Oriental région or Oujda region (Arabic: الشرق, romanized: aš-šarq; Berber languages: ⵜⴰⴳⵎⵓⴹⴰⵏⵜ, romanized: tagmuḍant) is one of the twelve regions of Morocco, it is in the northeast Morocco. Its area is 90,127 km². 2,314,346 people lived there at the 2014 census.
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Oriental
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Region | |
![]() Jebel Tamejout - Grotte du Chameau (Zegzel) | |
![]() Location in Morocco | |
Coordinates: 34°41′N 1°54′W | |
Country | ![]() |
Capital | Oujda |
Government | |
• Wali (Governor) | Mohamed Mhidia |
• President | Abdenbi Bioui |
Area | |
• Total | 90,127 km2 (34,798 sq mi) |
Population (2014) | |
• Total | 2,314,346 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
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