Agadir (Arabic: أغادير Aġadīr or Agadīr, Berber (Amazigh): economic region (#13). Etymology The word Agadir means in Berber "wall, masoned wall enclosing a town, fortress, town". It is a loanword from Phoenician. Description Agadir has a population of 678,596 (2004; census figures for the agglomeration include the nearby cities of Inezgane and Aït Melloul). The population of the city proper is estimated at 200,000. The mild winter climate… (More on Agadir) |