Nador Province Explained

Nador Province
Native Name:Arabic: إقليم الناظور
Settlement Type:Province
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Mapsize:300
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Morocco
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Oriental
Subdivision Type2:Capital
Subdivision Name2:Nador
Population As Of:2004
Population Total:522663
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities

Nador (Arabic: الناظور) is a province in the Oriental Region of Morocco. Its population in 2014 was 564,943.[1]

It is situated east from Driouch Province and west from Berkane Province.

Major cities and towns

The major cities and towns are:[2]

Subdivisions

The province is divided administratively into the following:[3]

Name Geographic code Type Households Population (2004)Foreign population Moroccan population Notes
381.01.01. Municipality 6923 36021 8 36013
381.01.03. Municipality 6799 31800 75 31725
381.01.05. Municipality 26961 126207 137 126070
381.01.07. Municipality 6067 29851 10 29841
381.01.09. Municipality 4242 20181 6 20175
381.05.01. Rural commune 3537 17090 1 17089 9497 residents live in the center, called Jaadar; 7593 residents live in rural areas.
381.05.03. Rural commune 4464 23050 4 23046 4188 residents live in the center, called Bni Chiker; 18862 residents live in rural areas.
381.05.05. Rural commune 1890 9623 0 9623
381.05.07. Rural commune 1475 7331 1 7330
381.05.09. Rural commune 4385 23379 3 23376 6909 residents live in the center, called Touima; 16470 residents live in rural areas.
381.05.11. Rural commune 3900 20433 3 20430 10994 residents live in the center, called Farkhana; 9439 residents live in rural areas.
381.05.13. Rural commune 2305 11815 1 11814
381.05.15. Rural commune 5119 26582 12 26570 25480 residents live in the center, called Ihddaden; 1102 residents live in rural areas.
381.05.17. Rural commune 1744 9001 1 9000
381.05.19. Rural commune 4878 24877 12 24865 9211 residents live in the center, called Selouane; 15666 residents live in rural areas.
381.07.01. Rural commune 493 3413 0 3413
381.07.03. Rural commune 298 1619 0 1619
381.07.05. Rural commune 3720 18998 1 18997 5266 residents live in the center, called Kariat Arekmane; 13732 residents live in rural areas.
381.07.07. Rural commune 1804 10496 3 10493
381.07.09. Rural commune 1344 8113 0 8113
381.07.11. Rural commune 750 3666 0 3666
381.07.13. Rural commune 3875 22173 3 22170
381.07.15. Rural commune 2064 9888 6 9882 4532 residents live in the center, called Ras El Ma; 5356 residents live in rural areas.
381.07.17. Rural commune 1732 10040 0 10040 4050 residents live in the center, called Tiztoutine; 5990 residents live in rural areas.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: World Gazetteer: Nador – profile of geographical entity including name variants. https://archive.today/20130209172440/http://www.world-gazetteer.com/wg.php?x=1248421761&men=gpro&lng=en&des=wg&geo=-6469&srt=npan&col=adhoq&msz=1500. 9 February 2013. dead.
  2. Web site: World Gazetteer: Nador – largest cities. https://archive.today/20120919021316/http://www.world-gazetteer.com/wg.php?x=1248940291&men=gcis&lng=en&des=wg&geo=-6469&srt=npan&col=adhoq&msz=1500. 19 September 2012. dead.
  3. Web site: Recensement général de la population et de l'habitat de 2004. Haut-commissariat au Plan, Lavieeco.com. 27 April 2012.