Tangier Asilah

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Tangier Asilah ( Arabic عمالة طنجة - أصيلة, Tamazight : ⵟⴰⵏⴶⴰ ⴰⵚⵉⵍⴰ) is a prefecture in Morocco . It has belonged to the Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceïma region (previously Tanger-Tétouan ) and is located in the north of the country since the administrative reform of 2015 . It borders the Strait of Gibraltar to the north and the Atlantic Ocean to the west . The prefecture has 762,583 inhabitants (2004).

Biggest places

Tanger-Asilah Province (dark red) within the Tanger-Tétouan region (light red)
local community Population
(September 2, 1994)
Residents
(September 2, 2004)
Tangier 494.234 669.685
Asilah 24,496 28,217
Boukhalef 18,735 18,699
Zirara 13,361 15,033
Chbanate 11,522 10,618
Bir Taleb 11,047 11,252