Souss-Massa-Drâa (Arabic: سوس ماسة درعة) is one of the old sixteen regions of Morocco. It is situated in central Morocco. It covers an area of 70,880 km² and has a population of 3,601,917 (2014 census). The capital is Agadir. One of the major languages spoken in this region of Morocco, is (Tamazight) Tashelhit.
As of 2005, the Wali of Souss-Massa-Drâa is Rachid Filali.
The region is made up into the following provinces and prefectures :
External links
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The official website of Souss-Massa-Drâa
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