Mbarka BOUAIDA
President of the Regional Council of Guelmim-Oued Noun
The Guelmim-Oued Noun Region
The Guelmim-Oued Noun region is one of the twelve regions of Morocco since the new territorial division of 2015 (since September 2015). Located in the south of Morocco, the region’s capital is the city of Guelmim. Like the other 11 regions of the Kingdom, Guelmim-Oued Noun was established under this new regional structure.
To learn more about the RegionThe Regional Council of Guelmim-Oued Noun
The Guelmim-Oued Noun region is one of Morocco’s twelve regions since the new territorial division of 2015 (since September 2015). Situated in southern Morocco, the region’s capital is Guelmim. The Regional Council was instituted following the same framework as the other 11 regions of the Kingdom.
To learn more about the RegionDevelopment Strategies
The Guelmim-Oued Noun region is one of the twelve regions of Morocco since the new territorial division of 2015 (since September 2015). Located in the southern part of the country, with Guelmim as its capital, this region was created in line with the other 11 regions of the Kingdom under the new territorial framework.
To learn more about the Region
Welcome to the Guelmim-Oued Noun region, a land of diversity and opportunities. I am proud to present our beautiful region, a place where tradition meets modernity and where each province contributes its unique color to our cultural and economic tapestry. As the President of the Regional Council, I am committed to promoting sustainable development, innovation, and social inclusion within our community..
Council's Vision
Our vision is to make Guelmim-Oued Noun a model of regional development in Morocco by leveraging our natural, cultural, and human resources. We strive to create an environment conducive to economic growth while preserving our rich heritage and ensuring the well-being of our citizens.
Council's Mission
The mission of the Regional Council is to work hand in hand with residents, businesses, and local stakeholders to build a prosperous and sustainable future for Guelmim-Oued Noun. We are committed to strengthening our infrastructure, supporting education and healthcare, promoting tourism and local industries, and protecting our unique environment.
The Guelmim-Oued Noun Region
The Guelmim-Oued Noun region is one of the twelve regions of Morocco since the new territorial division of 2015 (since September 2015). Located in the south of Morocco, the region’s capital is the city of Guelmim. Like the other 11 regions of the Kingdom, Guelmim-Oued Noun was established under this new regional structure.
Pour en savoir plus sur la RégionThe Regional Council of Guelmim-Oued Noun
The Guelmim-Oued Noun region is one of Morocco’s twelve regions since the new territorial division of 2015 (since September 2015). Situated in southern Morocco, the region’s capital is Guelmim. The Regional Council was instituted following the same framework as the other 11 regions of the Kingdom.
Pour en savoir plus sur la RégionDevelopment Strategies
The Guelmim-Oued Noun region is one of the twelve regions of Morocco since the new territorial division of 2015 (since September 2015). Located in the southern part of the country, with Guelmim as its capital, this region was created in line with the other 11 regions of the Kingdom under the new territorial framework.
Pour en savoir plus sur la RégionGuelmim-Oued Noun Region: Diverse Resources and Promising Potentials
The Guelmim-Oued Noun region enjoys a unique strategic position, making it a vital link between the north and south of the Kingdom of Morocco, granting it particular significance in economic, tourism, and cultural terms. The region is divided into four provinces, each contributing its unique characteristics and strengths to enhance the region’s overall position.
The interactive map allows you to discover the strengths of each province
Area
The Guelmim-Oued Noun region covers an area of 46,108 square kilometers, representing 6.49% of the total area of the Kingdom of Morocco.
Urbanization Rate
The urbanization rate was 64.57% in 2014, with 280,094 inhabitants in urban areas and 153,663 inhabitants in rural areas.
Growth Rate
The average annual growth rate in the Guelmim-Oued Noun region from 2004 to 2014 was approximately 0.6%.
Population Density
The population density in the Guelmim-Oued Noun region was 9.4 inhabitants per square kilometer in 2014.
Maritime Fishing
The maritime fishing sector is a key pillar of the region's economic and social development, thanks to its maritime resources that attract both Moroccan and foreign investors.
Craftsmanship
Craftsmanship is a symbol of the region's cultural diversity, encompassing a wide range of trades and products that reflect its rich cultural and historical heritage.
Tourism
The region boasts 250 kilometers of coastline and offers a rich and diverse array of tourism products, in addition to its proximity to major tourist destinations, making it an ideal destination for visitors from around the world.
Renewable Energy
The region has significant resources for renewable energy, providing a favorable environment for the establishment of electricity and green hydrogen production plants.
Agriculture
The Guelmim-Oued Noun region has 191,771 hectares of arable land, and the agricultural sector includes the production of a variety of crops, enhancing its agricultural capacities.
Area
The Guelmim-Oued Noun region covers an area of 46,108 square kilometers, representing 6.49% of the total area of the Kingdom of Morocco.
Urbanization Rate
The urbanization rate was 64.57% in 2014, with 280,094 inhabitants in urban areas and 153,663 inhabitants in rural areas.
Growth Rate
The average annual growth rate in the Guelmim-Oued Noun region from 2004 to 2014 was approximately 0.6%.
Population Density
The population density in the Guelmim-Oued Noun region was 9.4 inhabitants per square kilometer in 2014.
Maritime Fishing
The maritime fishing sector is a key pillar of the region's economic and social development, thanks to its maritime resources that attract both Moroccan and foreign investors.
Craftsmanship
Craftsmanship is a symbol of the region's cultural diversity, encompassing a wide range of trades and products that reflect its rich cultural and historical heritage.
Tourism
The region boasts 250 kilometers of coastline and offers a rich and diverse array of tourism products, in addition to its proximity to major tourist destinations, making it an ideal destination for visitors from around the world.
Renewable Energy
The region has significant resources for renewable energy, providing a favorable environment for the establishment of electricity and green hydrogen production plants.
Agriculture
The Guelmim-Oued Noun region has 191,771 hectares of arable land, and the agricultural sector includes the production of a variety of crops, enhancing its agricultural capacities.
2022-2027 Regional Development Program for the Guelmim-Oued Noun Region
The 2022-2027 Regional Development Program for the Guelmim-Oued Noun region represents an ambitious plan that places sustainability at the core of its priorities. It is based on a bold vision to make Guelmim-Oued Noun a national hub for renewable energy, a model for a sustainable and circular economy, a leader in the blue economy, and a destination for sustainable tourism.
New Objectives for 2035
As part of the 2022-2027 Regional Development Program, the region aims to achieve new objectives by 2035.
Development Programs and Plans
The Guelmim-Oued Noun Regional Council is committed to implementing a series of programs and development plans aimed at promoting comprehensive and sustainable development. These efforts focus on improving the quality of life, developing infrastructure, and fostering growth in various economic sectors, while strengthening social justice and reducing territorial disparities.
Guelmim-Oued Noun Region: Innovative Projects and Structural Strategies
We welcome your suggestions and recommendations that contribute to strengthening development and realizing the vision of the Council of the Guelmim-Oued Noun region.
Together, let’s build a brighter future for our region.
Nous accueillons vos suggestions et recommandations qui contribuent à renforcer le développement et à réaliser la vision du Conseil de la région de Guelmim-Oued Noun
Ensemble, construisons un avenir plus radieux pour notre région