Essaouira Province

Essaouira is a province in the region of . Its population in 2024 was 425,449 The seat and namesake of the province is the city of , the province is inhabited by the Haha tribes south of the city and Chiadma tribes north of it.
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  • Type: province of Morocco with 451,000 residents
  • Description: province of Morocco
  • Also known as: “Iqlīm Aş Şawīrah”, “MA-ESI”, “province d’Essaouira”, “Province di Swira”, “إقليم السويرة”, and “エッサウィラ県”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bab Doukkala (Essaouira).

City gate
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is a city gate.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Essaouira and Diabat.

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, known until the 1960s as Mogador, is a port city in the western region of , on the Atlantic coast. It has 77,966 inhabitants as of 2014.

Village
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is a village in western near the coast of the Atlantic Ocean about five kilometres south of the city of . The Bordj El Berod is a ruined watchtower located somewhat south of the mouth of near about one kilometre west of .

Essaouira Province

Latitude
31.5068° or 31° 30′ 24″ north
Longitude
-9.7566° or 9° 45′ 24″ west
Population
451,000
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
8C3GG64V+M9
Geo­Names ID
2549259
Wiki­data ID
Q1368543
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Essaouira Province” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “إقليم الصويرة”
  • Arabic: “الصويرة”
  • Asturian: “Provincia d’Esauira”
  • Catalan: “província d’Essaouira”
  • Catalan: “Província d’Essaouira”
  • Cebuano: “Essaouira”
  • Chinese: “索維拉省”
  • Chinese: “索维拉省”
  • Dutch: “Essaouira”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “اقليم الصويره”
  • Finnish: “Essaouiran provinssi”
  • French: “Essaouira”
  • French: “Province d’Essaouira”
  • French: “Province de Essaouira”
  • French: “Province dEssaouira”
  • German: “Essaouira”
  • German: “Provinz Essaouira”
  • Italian: “provincia di Essaouira”
  • Italian: “Provincia di Essaouira”
  • Japanese: “エッサウィラ州”
  • Maltese: “Provinċja ta‘ Essaouira”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Essaouira Séng”
  • Moroccan Arabic: “إقليم الصويرة”
  • Persian: “استان صویره”
  • Portuguese: “Essaouira”
  • Portuguese: “Essauira”
  • Slovenian: “Provinca Essaouira”
  • Spanish: “Provincia de Esauira”
  • Standard Moroccan Tamazight: “ⵜⴰⵙⴳⴰ ⵏ ⵎⵓⴳⴰⴷⵓⵔ”
  • Swedish: “Essaouira”
  • Turkish: “Suveyre (il)”
  • Turkish: “Suveyre”
  • Urdu: “صویرہ صوبہ”
  • Walloon: “Province d‘ Essawira”
  • Welsh: “Talaith Essaouira”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ghabat Erraouneq and Port d’Essaouira.

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