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FEZ REGION

 

LOOKS AT THE REGION

Situated in a very rich agricultural region: the Saiss, on the end of a very populated domain, the Pre-Rif, near to a mountainous chain  provider of water, the one of Middle Atlas, Fez-Boulemane region  extends on an area close to 19795 Km2, or 2.8% of the total area of the country.

It regroups Boulmane and Sefrou's provinces, and also Fez Jdid-Dar Dbibagh and Fès-Médina and  Zouagha-Moulay Yakoub's prefectures.

This region shelters 15 common urban and 48 common rural.

 

POPULATION
  •  Number of residents: over than 1322500 or 5.1% of the country's total population,
  •   Urban: 913900 or 69%
  •   Rural:    408600or31%
  •   Density:   219.4 h/Km2

 

GEOGRAPHY

Area: 5400Km2

Fez-Booulemane region is limited on the north by Taza-Al-Hoceima-Taounate region, on the East and South by the Oriental region, on the South-west by Mekhnes-Tafilalet  region and on the North-west by  Gharb-Chrarda-Bni Hssen region.
 

The diversity of natural conditions offers very varied possibilities to man's activity and also determine its settlement through the regional space.

 

CLIMATOLOGY

Dry continental
Average temperature:
    20°-25° in Summer    Headland to 40°
    10°-14° in Winter Headland to 0

 

TOURISM
  • Intellectual and spiritual capital of the kingdom.
  • Capital of handicraft.
  • Capital of thermals due to the original formula which combines the stay and the care to Moulay Yacoub and Sidi Hrazem.
  • Architectural patrimony and exceptional historic with universal value.
  • Proximity to Middle Atlas (Zone of lakes and skiing) Ifrane that the touristy vitality which doesn't deny; Imouzzer, Azrou, Sefrou, the campaign, the forest and the mountain offer their mile seductions and allow to Fez to affirm its vocation of excusion centre.
  • Sound and Light of Fez which enrich the texture of touristy reception of Kingdom's spiritual capital.
  • City over than millennium which tells to one's heart's content secrets.