Oriental (Morocco)

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.

Oriental
Region
Jebel Tamejout - Grotte du Chameau (Zegzel)
Jebel Tamejout - Grotte du Chameau (Zegzel)
Location in Morocco
Location in Morocco
Coordinates: 34°41′N 1°54′W
Country Morocco
CapitalOujda
Government
  Wali (Governor)Mohamed Mhidia
  PresidentAbdenbi Bioui
Area
  Total90,127 km2 (34,798 sq mi)
Population
 (2014)
  Total2,314,346
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
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