Essaouira Province
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Region / Subdivision
Summary
Essaouira is a province located in the Moroccan region of Marrakesh-Safi. The area has served as a significant coastal anchorage since ancient times. Carthaginian navigators established a trading post here as early as the 5th century BCE.
Statistics
Area
6,335.00 km²
Population
425,449