Chaouia-Ouardigha

Chaouia-Ouardigha (Arabic: الشاوية ورديغة‎ (Ǧihâtu š-Šāwīyâ - Wardīġâ)) is one of the sixteen regions of Morocco. It is situated in north-central Morocco. It covers an area of 7,010 km² and has a population of 1,655,660 (2004 census). The capital is Settat.

As of 2008, the Wali (governor) of the region is M. abdechakour rais.

The region is made up of the following provinces :

• Province of Ben Slimane
• Province of Khouribga
• Province of Settat

v • d • e Regions of Morocco Chaouia-Ouardigha · Doukkala-Abda · Fès-Boulemane · Gharb-Chrarda-Béni Hssen · Greater Casablanca · Guelmim-Es Semara · Laâyoune-Boujdour-Sakia El Hamra · Marrakech-Tensift-El Haouz · Meknès-Tafilalet · Oriental · Oued Ed-Dahab-Lagouira · Rabat-Salé-Zemmour-Zaer · Souss-Massa-Draâ · Tadla-Azilal · Tangier-Tétouan · Taza-Al Hoceima-Taounate Regions in italics fall in part in the Moroccan administered areas of Western Sahara.

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