Tangier, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima

Tangier: Located on the Strait of Gibraltar, this Moroccan city serves as a crucial gateway between Africa and Europe.

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Quick Facts about Tangier

Population 688,356
Country Tangier International Zone, Marinid Sultanate, Portuguese Empire, Morocco, Spain, Tangier International Zone
State Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima (Morocco)
County Tanger-Assilah
Postal code 90030, 90050, 90080, 90000, 90020, 90070, 90090, 90060, 90040, 90100, 90010
Area 199.5 km2
Latitude & Longitude 35.7673,-5.7998
Altitude 262 feet / 80 meters
Capital city Tangier is capital of Tangier International Zone, Tangier-Assilah Prefecture, Tangier-Tetouan, Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceïma
Establishment January 01, -0401 (2427 years ago)
Time Zone UTC±00:00
Local time 14:36:24 (23rd April 2026)

Geography

Tangier is located at 35°46'2"N 5°47'59"W (35.7672700, -5.7997500).

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