Country Morocco Abolished September 2015 Time zone WET (UTC+0) | Created 1997 Capital Settat Area 7,010 km² | |
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Points of interest Atlas Mountains, Dream Village, Club Karting OCK, SRA sarl, L`Hacienda Destinations Khouribga, Benslimane, Bouznika, Boujad, Nouaceur Province | ||
Chaouia-Ouardigha (Arabic: الشاوية ورديغة) was formerly one of the sixteen regions of Morocco from 1997 to 2015. It was situated in north-central Morocco in the historical region of Chaouia. It covered an area of 7,010 km² and had a population of 1,893,950 (2014 census). The capital was Settat.
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Map of Chaouia-Ouardigha, Morocco
The last Wali (governor) of the region was Mohamed Moufakkir.
Administrative divisions
The region was made up of the following provinces:
Moroccan regions were reorganized in September 2015: Khouribga Province joined Béni Mellal-Khénifra, while the other three provinces were incorporated into Casablanca-Settat.
References
Chaouia-Ouardigha Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA