El Ouatia

El Ouatia
Tan-Tan Plage
Municipality and town
Interactive map of El Ouatia
Country Morocco
RegionGuelmim-Oued Noun
ProvinceTan-Tan Province
Population
 (2024)[1]
 • Total
14,258
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+1 (WEST)

El Ouatia, also known as Tan-Tan Plage (Tan-Tan Beach), is a town and municipality in Tan-Tan Province, Guelmim-Oued Noun region of Morocco. It is located about 25 km (15.5 mi) away from the city of Tan-Tan, and lies along the N1 Highway.[2][3] At the time of the 2004 census, the commune had a total population of 6407 people living in 1592 households.[4] It is one of Morocco's major fishing ports.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Population légale du Royaume du Maroc répartie par régions, provinces et préfectures et communes selon les résultats du Recensement général de la population et de l'habitat 2024" (in Arabic and French). High Commission for Planning, Morocco. 7 November 2024.
  2. ↑ Morocco, Bewildered in (2025-01-14). "El Ouatia Beach: Where the Sahara Meets the Atlantic". BEWILDERED IN MOROCCO. Retrieved 2026-02-13.
  3. ↑ "Google Maps". Google Maps. Retrieved 2026-02-13.
  4. ↑ "Recensement général de la population et de l'habitat de 2004" (PDF). Haut-commissariat au Plan, Lavieeco.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 July 2012. Retrieved 15 June 2012.
  5. ↑ "Région Guelmim-Oued Noun: Des potentialités énormes et des perspectives de développement prometteuses" (Press release). Guelmim: Maghreb Arabe Press. 2 November 2015. Retrieved 11 December 2015.

28°29′46″N 11°19′58″W / 28.496241°N 11.33268°W / 28.496241; -11.33268

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