Rincón, M'Diq or Mediek (in Arabic المضيق, meaning corner) is a Mediterranean town in 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...

. It's placed between Ceuta

Ceuta

Ceuta is an autonomous city of Spain and an exclave located on the north coast of North Africa surrounded by Morocco. Separated from the Iberian peninsula by the Strait of Gibraltar, Ceuta lies on the border of the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean. Ceuta along with the other Spanish...

 and Tétouan

Tétouan

Tetouan is a city in northern Morocco. The Berber name means literally "the eyes" and figuratively "the water springs". Tetouan is one of the two major ports of Morocco on the Mediterranean Sea. It lies a few miles south of the Strait of Gibraltar, and about 40 mi E.S.E. of Tangier...

 and it borders on Mellaliyine in the south and Alliyene in the west.

It has a surface of 480 hectares (1,186.1 acre), of which 153 hectares (378.1 acre) are urbanised. It had 60,000 inhabitants in 2003 and hosts more than 100,000 tourists each year.

SNIM(M'Diq's Sailing Week/Semaine nautique internationale de M'Diq) is one of the most important tourist attractions. It's organised once a year by the M'Diq Royal Yachting Club and sponsored by several commercial firms. It's also significant by all the surrounding socio-cultural activities.

M'Diq's harbour

The town's harbour is split into two parts: one for tourism and the other for fishing. Both have been expanded recently in order to improve tourist offerings and to increase the harbour's capacity. In the harbour you can eat fresh fish for relatively little money. M'Diq is a popular weekend destination for residents of nearby Ceuta.

External links

Non official website: http://mdiq.prodkom.fr