Oualidia

Oualidia or Loualidia is a village in 's Atlantic coast in the region and at the border of Merrakch-Asfi. It is situated between and and is located beside a protected natural lagoon and has been called Morocco's "oyster capital," a reference to the significant role shellfish harvesting plays in the local economy.
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Photo: Gottseidank, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Gottseidank, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Town with 8,480 residents
  • Description: rural commune in Morocco
  • Also known as: “El Oualidia”, “Kasba Oualidia”, “Koudia Oualidia”, “Oualidia ⵍⵡⴰⵍⵉⴷⵢⵢⴰ الوليدية”, “Oualidiya”, “Qaşbah al Walīdīyah”, “Qualidia”, “Waleedia”, “Walidia”, “Walidiya”, “Walidiyya”, “Валідія”, “Лоуалидиа”, and “جماعة الوليدية”

Oualidia

Latitude
32.73144° or 32° 43′ 53″ north
Longitude
-9.03403° or 9° 2′ 3″ west
Population
8,480
Elevation
51 metres (167 feet)
Open location code
8C4GPXJ8+H9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 589087793
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2541068
Wiki­data ID
Q3135328
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Oualidia” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الوليدية”
  • Bulgarian: “Оуалидиа”
  • Catalan: “Loualidia”
  • Catalan: “Oualidia”
  • Cebuano: “Loualidia”
  • Cebuano: “Oualidia”
  • Croatian: “Oualidia”
  • Czech: “Oualidia”
  • Dutch: “Oualidia”
  • French: “Loualidia”
  • French: “Oualidia”
  • German: “Oualidia”
  • Hindi: “वालिदिया”
  • Italian: “Loualidia”
  • Italian: “Oualidia”
  • Moroccan Arabic: “لواليدية”
  • Persian: “الولیدیه”
  • Polish: “Oualidia”
  • Portuguese: “Oualidia”
  • Russian: “Уалидия”
  • Slovak: “Oualidia”
  • South Azerbaijani: “الولیدیه”
  • Spanish: “Oualidia”
  • Swedish: “Loualidia”
  • Ukrainian: “Уалідія”
  • Walloon: “El Walidiya”
  • Welsh: “Oualidia”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Cité de la Lagune and Kasbat Ayir.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Mosquée centrale and Oualidia.

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