Origins
There is some evidence of a settlement during the Roman occupation, which seems to have been under the control of Berbers rather than Romans.
The city was … See more

The main characteristic of the city is having the old city in the centre. The old city maintains traditional features of the Moroccan … See more

Gharnati refers to a variety of music originating in Andalusia. Its name was derived from the Arabic name of the Spanish city of … See more

Oujda has a strategic importance because of its location on the border. There are many economic and natural resources, however, problems of overpopulation of the city and increase in unemployment rate up to 18% of the 11% on the national level has led to … See more

The city is located 60 km (37 mi) south of the Mediterranean sea and 15 km (9 mi) west of Algeria, with an estimated altitude of 450 metres (1,476 feet).
5 km (3 mi) south from city centre, is Jbel Hamra, a typical Mediterranean forest and into the east of this … See more

Tourists aiming at Saïdia, bordering the Mediterranean, transit to Oujda's airport. The city is served by Angads Airport, which has connecting … See more

The sports infrastructure in Oujda is composed of a municipal stadium, an Olympic venue, the Honneur Stadium of Oujda, built in 1976, … See more