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Oujda

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Oujda
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Location of Oujda in Morocco
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Coordinates: 34deg41'21''N 1deg54'41''W / 34.68917degN 1.91139degW / 34.68917; -1.91139
CountryMorocco
RegionOriental
Modern city994
Area
* Total96.4 km2 (37.2 sq mi)
Elevation
470 m (1,540 ft)
Population
[1]
* Total558,000
* Rank8th in Morocco
* Density5,800/km2 (15,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)

Oujda (Arabic: wjd@; Berber languages: , romanized: Wujda) is a major Moroccan city near the border with Algeria. Oujda is the capital city of the Oriental region of northeastern Morocco and has a population of about 558,000 people living there.

References

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  1. | "POPULATION LEGALE DES REGIONS, PROVINCES, PREFECTURES, MUNICIPALITES, ARRONDISSEMENTS ET COMMUNES DU ROYAUME D'APRES LES RESULTATS DU RGPH 2014" (in Arabic and French). High Commission for Planning, Morocco. 8 April 2015. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
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