Tata, Morocco
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Tata ⵟⴰⵟⴰ طاطا |
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 Tata
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| Coordinates: 29°44′34″N 7°58′21″W / 29.74278°N 7.97250°WCoordinates: 29°44′34″N 7°58′21″W / 29.74278°N 7.97250°W | |
| Country |
 Morocco
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| Region | Souss-Massa |
| Province | Tata Province |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Moulay Mahdi El Habibi |
| Population (2004) | |
| • Total | 15,192 |
| Time zone | WET (UTC+0) |
| • Summer (DST) | WEST (UTC+1) |
Tata (Arabic: طاطا, Berber: ⵟⴰⵟⴰ) is a town in south-western Morocco with a population of 15,192 according to the country's 2004 census. It is the largest town in Tata Province. It is situated on a desert plain of the Sahara Desert, southeast of Agadir and Taroudannt, close to the Algerian border and the mountain range Anti-Atlas at the foot of Jebel Bani. Tourists use the town as a base for excursions in the area. Tata lies on the N12 highway between to the north-east of the regional capital Guelmim and to the south of the neighboring region of Drâa-Tafilalet. It is also near to Algeria, although due to the remoteness of the area there is no border crossing.
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