Agadir is a major city in southwest Morocco

Morocco

Morocco , officially the Kingdom of Morocco , is a country located in North Africa. It has a population of more than 32 million and an area of 710,850 km², and also primarily administers the disputed region of the Western Sahara...

, capital of the Agadir province (MA-AGD) and the Sous-Massa-Draa economic region (#13).
The word Agadir means in Berber "wall, masoned wall enclosing a town, fortress, town".
Agadir has a population of 678,596 (2004; census figures for the agglomeration include the nearby cities of Inezgane

Inezgane

Inezgane is a city on the north bank of the Oued Souss river, about south of Agadir, on the Atlantic Ocean coast of Morocco. It is in some ways a suburb to the larger Agadir, but unlike the tourism-centered Agadir, Inezgane is a typical Moroccan/Berber city...

 and Aït Melloul

Aït Melloul

Aït Melloul is a city in Morocco. It is located in the suburban area of Agadir just south east of Inezgane, on the southern bank of the Souss River. According to the 2004 population census, the city is home to 130,105 inhabitants...

). The population of the city proper is estimated at 200,000.