The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-07.
Oujda
or Oudjda (both: jdä´) (KEY) , Arab. Ujda, city (1994 pop. 357,278), NE Morocco, near the Algerian border. It is a railroad junction, agricultural market, and commercial center. It was occupied by the French in 1844, 1859, and 1907.