Martil
Martil
مرتيل ⵎⴰⵔⵜⵉⵍ | |
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Town | |
   The town of Martil | |
 Interactive map of Martil | |
| Coordinates: 35°37′N 5°16′W / 35.617°N 5.267°W | |
| Country |  Morocco |
| Region | Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima |
| Prefecture | M'diq-Fnideq |
| Population (September 2014)[1] | |
• Total | 64,355 |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Martil (Arabic: مرتيل, romanized: Martīl; Standard Moroccan Tamazight: ⵎⴰⵔⵜⵉⵍ, romanized: Martil) is a town in Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, Morocco. It is located on the Mediterranean Sea northeast of Tetouan.
The name Martil comes from the Spanish name of Río Martín at the time of the Spanish protectorate of Northern Morocco.[2] To the north is the golfing resort of Cabo Negro.
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- ↑ "POPULATION LÉGALE DES RÉGIONS, PROVINCES, PRÉFECTURES, MUNICIPALITÉS, ARRONDISSEMENTS ET COMMUNES DU ROYAUME D'APRÈS LES RÉSULTATS DU RGPH 2014" (in Arabic and French). High Commission for Planning, Morocco. 8 April 2015. Retrieved 3 June 2016.
- ↑ "Martil.com". www.martil.com. Retrieved 2017-08-24.
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35°37′N 5°16′W / 35.617°N 5.267°W