Provinces of Morocco
Morocco is divided into 37 provinces and 2 wilayas*: Three additional provinces of Ad Dakhla (Oued Eddahab), Boujdour, and Es Smara as well as parts of Tan-Tan and Laayoune fall within Moroccan-claimed Western Sahara. note: as part of a 1997 decentralization/regionalization law passed by the legislature 16 new regions (provided below) were created although full details and scope of the reorganization are limited (capitals in parentheses): Casablanca (Casablanca)Chaouia-Ourdigha (Settat)Doukkala-Abda (Safi)Fès-Boulmane (Fès)Gharb-Chrarda-Béni Hssen (Kénitra)Guelmim-Es Smara (Guelmim)Laâyoune-Boujdour-Sakia El Hamra (Laâyoune)Marrakech-Tensift-El Haouz (Marrakesh)Meknès-Tafilalet (Meknès)Oriental (Oujda)Oued Eddahab-Lagouira (Dakhla)Rabat-Sale-Zemmour-Zaer (Rabat)Souss-Massa-Draâ (Agadir)Tadla-Azilal (Béni Mellal)Tangier-Tétouan (Tangier)Taza-Al Hoceima-Taounate (Al Hoceima)
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