Formerly called Amogdul (the well-guarded) in Berber, Mogdura Portuguese, English and Mogadur French Mogador, Essaouira (الصويرة) (the well-drawn) is a port city on Morocco's Atlantic coast with about 70,000 inhabitants and the capital the province of the same name which has about 500,000 inhabitants.
Its medina is listed as World Heritage by UNESCO.
Geography
Port located on the Atlantic coast, 173 km north of Agadir, 176 km west of Marrakech and 360 km south of Casablanca.
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