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Tangier (/ t æ n ˈ dʒ ɪər / tan-JEER; Arabic: طنجة, romanized: Ṭanjah, , ) is a city in northwestern Morocco, on the coasts of the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean. The city is the capital of the Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima region, as well as the Tangier-Assilah Prefecture of Morocco.
The Tangier International Zone (Arabic: منطقة طنجة الدولية Minṭaqat Ṭanja ad-Dawliyya; French: Zone internationale de Tanger; Spanish: Zona Internacional de Tánger) was a 382 km 2 (147 sq mi) international zone centered on the city of Tangier, Morocco, which existed from 1925 until its reintegration into independent Morocco in 1956, with interruption during the Spanish ...
Tanger-Med port begins operating near city. [19] Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport new terminal building opens. 2011 Grand Stade de Tanger (stadium) opens. Kenitra–Tangier high-speed rail line construction begins. 2014 - Population: 998,972 (estimate). [20] 2015 – City becomes part of the Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima administrative region.
Port of Tanger Med. Tanger Med is located in northern Morocco, 40 km east of Tangier on the Strait of Gibraltar in the Mediterranean. It is 14 km away from the Spanish coast, and lies on the East-West global maritime trade route between Asia, Europe and North America, with connectivity to more than 180 ports in 70 countries. [21] [22]
With new hotels, museums, and travel routes, Tangier is welcoming visitors to a city whose cultural scene is shaped by locals. Why Tangier Is the Hottest New Summer Travel Destination Skip to main ...
Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima (Arabic: طنجة - تطوان - الحسيمة, romanized: ṭanja - tiṭwān - al-ḥusayma) is the northernmost of the twelve regions of Morocco. It covers an area of 15,090 km 2 and recorded a population of 3,556,729 in the 2014 Moroccan census .
Tangier Island: Ground zero for sea level rise concerns The Tangier Sound Sept. 27, 2022, on the way to Smith Island, Maryland. “Nowhere is the ever-present threat of climate change felt more ...
Tangier Island, home to a Virginia fishing town and about 400 people, could be saturated by rising seas and convert to uninhabitable wetlands by 2051, Tangier Island, home to a Virginia fishing ...