Tangier-Assilah Prefecture

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Camel transport on the beach near Asilah

The prefecture of Tangier-Asilah (Arabic: إقليم طنجة أصيلة, Berber: ⵟⴰⵏⵊⴰ - ⴰⵣⵉⵍⴰ) is a largely urban subdivision of the Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima region of Morocco. Located in the north of the country, on the Atlantic coast. it had 762,583 inhabitants in 2004 and 1,065,601 inhabitants in 2014.

Towns of the province[]

Municipality Population
in 1994
Population
in 2004
Tangier 494,234 669,685
Asilah 24,496 28,217
18,735 18,699
Zirara 13,361 15,033
Chbanate 11,522 10,618
Bir Taleb 11,047 11,252

See also[]

Coordinates: 35°46′00″N 5°48′00″W / 35.7667°N 5.8000°W / 35.7667; -5.8000

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