Al Hoceima (Tamazight: Moroccan)

Al Hoceima (Tamazight: ⴻⵍ-ⵃⵓⵙⵉⵎⴰ) Moroccan coastal city, surrounded by mountainous terrain, and is located in the middle of the Mediterranean coastline of Morocco. It is one of the most important capitals of the major rural area and is the administrative capital of the province of Al Hoceima and Taza-Al Hoceima-Taounate. The population of the urban commune of Hasimh 56,716 people in the 2004 census, 399,654 people and calculates the emerging urban centers surrounding it. He knew the city growth and expansion of urban expressways, since the beginning of the twenty first century, and is gradually transformed into a major metropolis stretching dirt to other urban points like the Children Bouayach and imzouren.
Despite being one of the metropolises, which was established in the twentieth century, the Hasimh symbolic historical large in the rural dates and Morocco, where she was one of the most critical military centers in the development of the countryside War, and was one of Hawwadharha Ajdir, the capital of the Republic of the Rif (1921-1926) that followed the victory of the resistance rural, led by Abdelkrim on the Spanish colonizers. It suffered the city, through its contemporary history, like other regions of the north of Morocco, from an economic and social marginalization of involuntary by the Moroccan State, which made them the focus of a permanent political protest (rural 1958-1959 intifada uprising and 1984). I knew the city, since the beginning of the third millennium, and especially after the earthquake in 2004, the series Jabr social and economic damage across a range of economic projects and infrastructure development [4].
The city known locally naming Pia, relative to the name of the city days Spanish colonialism Pia San Jorgo. The majority of the city's population speaks Tamazight language, accent Tarifit. The most important economic activities in the city is fishing, and where the city's port ranked fifth nationally, on fish production level, in addition to tourism (33,428 tourists in 2013) and the industrial sector emerging, centered mainly in the industrial area Ait Youssef or on. [4]