There are many well-known regions in Morocco and some of them have gained popularity internationally. Oriental is one of the important regions in the African country that makes the administrative system in the country. The region is located in the north-eastern part of Morocco. Algeria and Spain forms borders with Oriental in Morocco. In comparison to the extensive land area that the region has, the population of the place is comparatively low.

Every Moroccan region has a capital city or province. Similarly, Oriental has its capital at Oujda. There are six provinces in the Oriental region in Morocco, which are as follows:

Province of Nador Province of Berkane

• Province of Taourirt
• Province of Jerada
• Province of Figuig
• Province of Oujda-Angad

Oujda is the capital city of the Oriental region in Morocco. Located in the eastern part of Morocco, the place is in close vicinity of Algeria. The Mediterranean Sea lies to the west of the capital city of Oriental region. The Angads Airport is a very important airport in the city, as it receives several international flights from worldwide. There is also a university in the city, which deals with several languages and technology study.

Oujda has a long and illustrious historical background. Oriental region was also a military base operated by the French army in order to extend rule over eastern Morocco. Developments are being made to develop the region as well as the capital of the Oriental region.