Essaouira
Appearance
Essaouira
Sidi Megdoul | |
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City and Wilaya | |
Coordinates: 31°30′47″N 9°46′11″W / 31.51306°N 9.76972°W | |
Country | Morocco |
Region | Marrakesh-Safi |
Government | |
• Mayor | Asma Chaâbi |
Population (2004) | |
• Total | 70,000 |
Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (WEST) |
Essaouira (Arabic: الصويرة), formerly known as Mogador, is a city in western Morocco on the Atlantic Ocean.