Is a Moroccan city located in the north of the Kingdom of Morocco on the Mediterranean coast, with a population of 776 793 inhabitants, according to unofficial estimates, and thus the fifth largest city in Morocco in terms of population, is characterized by Tangier being the meeting point between the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean from on one hand, and between the European continent and the African on the other hand. Tangier is the capital of the Tangier-Tetouan is one of the most important cities in Morocco. Tangier is one of the most important centers of commerce and industry in North Africa is also the city's economic pole for the large number of corporate headquarters and banks. And one of the most important centers of political, economic and cultural.
Legend says the oral traded between people in "Tangier" It's after the flood lost Noah's Ark way they are searching for the land, and once landed a dove on the ship and some of the mud in her legs, cried passenger ship "mud-ja, mud-ja", ie, came the dry land, and then named the region "Tangier".
The Greek myth says that the "anti" was the son of "Poseidon" and "Gaia", and was attacking travelers Afiktlhm and the making of their skulls temple gave him to his father, and was on his kingdom, his wife's name "Tangier" -peixr Tae and stillness Alnon- were stretches from Ceuta to "Lexus "City of Golden apples near Larache.
In the battle between Hercules and strong anti Hercules was able to defeat him, and in conflict smashed one of his sword strikes Strait Strait between Europe and Morocco and the famous caves in his name, then married then Ante wife, who bore him Sovox established a colony "Tunjas."
The city of Tangier largest centers of industry and commerce and money in Morocco, and the largest government institutions own. The city's economy continues to grow. Since 1998 AD, and Tangier's economy develops further as a result of the proliferation of roads and increase the workforce Tangier come in second place, in terms of industrial activity in Africa; since there is a 78 factory work in the field of clothing. It produces Tangier sixth production Morocco from printing and publishing, also produces food and chemicals and is the port of Tangier of the largest ports that operate in the field of import and export is also Tangier of the largest cultural centers in Africa, where there are many art galleries, theaters, music, museums, cultural associations famous. It also belongs to some poets, writers, actors and famous artists. Rich led the city played an important role in supporting cultural activity. As for the existence of an atmosphere of free expression and many advertising companies and contact a significant contribution to the prosperity of culture in the city.
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