Here are some general facts about Alhoceima

Territory And Population

Located in the northern part of the Kingdom of Morocco, in the heart of the Rif mountains. The province of Alhoceima is one of the most beautiful regions in the mediterannean.

Coordinates & Location Type

   

Area Type:

Hypsographic

Location Type:

Mountains

Latitude:

35

Longitude:

-4

Latitude (DMS):

35° 0' 0 N

Longitude (DMS):

4° 0' 0 W

The Lambert Coordinates in a topographic map (1/100,000) are:

X: 633.500
Y: 516.500

Land Surface: 3,555 Km2
Relief: Plain 5%
Montain 66%

Climate:

According to The Emberger Climagram, The province of Alhoceima is located in the Bioclimatic-Mediterannean-semi-arid-temperate-winter zone.

Rain: Avg 285 mm/year
Temperature max: 30 Degrees Centigrade
Temperature min: 6.5 Degrees Centigrade

Population:
Estimate for 1997: 410,000
Urbain: 125,000
Rural: 280,000

Main Cities
Alhoceima: 60,000
Imzouren: 15,000
Targuist: 11,000

Telephone Area Code:
(international access code) (country code 212) + (city code 53-998)+(four digit number).
If you are calling from the US you dial : 011-212-53-998- (four digit number).

Administration
1 Pachalik
1 Autonomic center
4 Urban centers
3 Circles
14 Caidats

Representatives, as of October, 2009.

- El Hoceima :
- Imzouren :
- Bni Ouriaghel :
- Targuist-Bni Boufrah :
- Ketama :

Useful Numbers:

Province: At city entrance. Phone 0539-98-20 18 (if you are from overseas ommit the first "0")
 Mairie (office of the governor): Blvd Hassan II> Phone 0539-98-23 83
 Gendarmerie Royale: At city entrance. Phone 0539-98-20 13
 Surete Provincial (Security). Rue Tarik Ben Ziad. Phone 0539-98-20 28
 Delegation de la Population. Phone : 0539-98-34 75 Fax 09-98-49 04
Delagation Provincial du Tourism. Phone 0539-98-11 85
Syndicat D'initiative et de Tourism (Visitor's Center). Blvd Mohamed V. Phone 0539-98-12 92

Communes:



4 Urban communes
31 Rural communes
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