El Ouatia

El Ouatia
Tan-Tan Plage
Municipality and town
Interactive map of El Ouatia
Country Morocco
RegionGuelmim-Oued Noun
ProvinceTan-Tan Province
Population
 (2004)
 • Total
6,407
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. At the time of the 2004 census, the commune had a total population of 6407 people living in 1592 households. It is one of Morocco's major fishing ports.