Jebala Postal Codes: 90072 to 93065 | Tétouan, Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceïma

Key Facts

Jebala is a geographical and cultural region located within the Tétouan Province of the Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceïma region in northern Morocco. Situated in the northwestern part of the country, Jebala occupies a strategic position between the Rif Mountains to the east and the Atlantic coast to the west. This mountainous region covers approximately 3,000 square kilometers and is home to an estimated population of around 500,000 people, primarily belonging to the Jebala ethnic group who speak a distinct dialect of Moroccan Arabic. The region is characterized by its rugged terrain, fertile valleys, and traditional Berber-influenced architecture, with agriculture serving as the primary economic activity, particularly the cultivation of olives, figs, and cereals. Jebala is administratively divided into multiple rural communes and municipalities that fall under Tétouan Province's jurisdiction. The region has maintained strong cultural traditions, including distinctive music, crafts, and social customs that reflect its historical isolation and mountainous environment. For those seeking to access postal code information for the various sub-regions and municipalities within Jebala, detailed locality data is available through regional administrative resources.

Neighboring Regions

• Gharb
• Loukkos
• Rif