Tangier-Tétouan
Tangier-Tétouan
طنجة تطوان | |
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Location in Morocco | |
| Coordinates: 35°46′N 5°48′W / 35.767°N 5.800°W | |
| Country | Morocco |
| Created | 1997 |
| Abolished | September 2015 |
| Capital | Tangier |
| Area | |
• Total | 11,570 km2 (4,470 sq mi) |
| Population (2014 census) | |
• Total | 3,157,075 |
| • Density | 272.9/km2 (706.7/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (WEST) |
Tangier-Tétouan (Arabic: طنجة تطوان) was formerly one of the sixteen regions of Morocco from 1997 to 2015. It covered an area of 11,570 km2 and had a population of 3,157,075. The capital was Tangier. In 2015, Al Hoceïma Province from Taza-Al Hoceima-Taounate was added to it to form the region of Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceïma.