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Larache Province

2 communes in the urban area and 17 communes in the rural area
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  • Located on the axis of Kenitra, Tanger Med
  • Main demographic indicators:

▪ Area: 2684 square kilometers
▪ Population: 512,574 people (13% of the region’s population) in 2022
▪ Density: 191 inhabitants/dwelling square kilometer/square kilometer
▪ Urbanization rate: 53.5% in 2018

  • Main sector indicators:
  • Main Professions:
  • agriculture
  • Fishing
  • industry
  • tourism

▪ The Larache province is famous for its agriculture as a center of excellence thanks to its vast arable lands, the importance of its irrigated surroundings and the diversity of its crops, especially red peppers, tomatoes and red fruits grown on an area of ​​5,000 hectares (strawberries, raspberries, blueberries);
▪ The Larache province has great potential for growth in terms of natural and human wealth, making it possible to create value and generate income, especially with the support of the Green Morocco Plan, which made it possible to double the agricultural gross domestic product between 2008 and 2019, and by 2.4 the sector’s exports, Including an 18-fold increase in soft fruit exports.
▪ Regarding fishing, the port of Larache is one of the main fishing ports in the region, securing approximately 32% of the catch (8,735,000 tons), and it dominates
It is pelagic fish.

▪ Larache province also has a dynamic industry that monopolizes 8% of the industrial complex in the region (62 units) organized around food industries (40%) and food industries.
Mechanical and metallurgy (25%), chemical and semi-chemical industries (24%) and textiles and leather (9.5%); it has two industrial zones (Hostal zone
Industrial and Port of Malala Industrial Area);

▪ An economic activity zone is being established in the Qasr Bajir community on an area of ​​20 hectares to accommodate non-polluting industrial and commercial activities.
And service activities related to basic industrial, commercial and administrative activities and social facilities.

▪ Larache province enjoys a privileged location with a diverse terrain that combines beaches, mountains and forests, and the historical location allows it to occupy a preferred place
As a tourist destination on the seashore
▪ On the cultural level, there is “Lixos”, the prestigious city of antiquity, which is considered the oldest city in North Africa listed so far, even
A few centuries before Carthage. It was founded on a hill-acropolis dominating the mouth of the river, a topographical location much sought after by the Phoenicians;
▪ Environmentally, the Larache Province has great natural potential as it has a very rich and diverse forest wealth, including the Bouhachem National Park, then
The wetlands of the Lower Locos region are characterized by their diverse fauna and flora. Which annually hosts thousands of migratory birds, including…
A reserve for flamingos and other rare species;

▪ At the seashore level
▪ Lixos Port Resort offers an infrastructure that allows you to live in constant contact with nature and is oriented towards sports (golf, water sports, riding
waves etc.);

▪ The bed capacity is 1,413 beds (5% of the capacity of tourist facilities in 2019, with an average stay of 1.7 nights per tourist).

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  • contact@crtta.ma
  • 05393-72814
  • Avenue Al Ouchak, Tanger, Maroc
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