Oulad Gnaou
Local name: أولاد ڭناو
Located in Beni-Mellal, Beni Mellal-Khenifra Coordinates: 32°20′08″ N 6°32′04″ W
- Population
- 11,256
- 11.3K
- Elevation
- 436 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Africa/Casablanca · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- BEM Beni Mellal Airport22 km
- CMN Mohammed V International Airport151 km
About Oulad Gnaou
Oulad Gnaou is a municipality. Location: Beni-Mellal, Beni Mellal-Khenifra. Population: 11,256. Elevation: 436 m.
Oulad Gnaou is a small town and rural commune in Béni Mellal Province, Béni Mellal-Khénifra, Morocco. At the time of the 2004 census, the commune had a total population of 11256 people living in 1961 households. The town is located 15.6 kilometres (9.7 mi) west by road from Beni Mellal. Agriculture forms the backbone of the local economy; in 1950-51 experiments were conducted into irrigating wheat crops in the commune. The growth of irrigation in the area was facilitated by the famine of 1945.
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Population of Oulad Gnaou over time
| 1994 | 10,708 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 11,256 | |
| 2014 | 12,720 | |
| 2024 | 13,366 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Oulad Gnaou
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: March–May, October–November.
This month · November
A good month to visit
Day 20° · Night 7° · Rain 73 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 35°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- November (73 mm)
- Driest month
- July (1 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 16° | 17° | 20° | 22° | 25° | 30° | 35° | 34° | 31° | 26° | 20° | 16° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 16° | 20° | 20° | 17° | 13° | 7° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 53 | 62 | 67 | 53 | 29 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 44 | 73 | 73 |
Other places to visit in this season: March April May October November
How to get to Oulad Gnaou
The nearest airport is Beni Mellal Airport (BEM), 22 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Beni Mellal, 17 km to the east.
Airports
- Beni Mellal Airport (BEM) Oulad Yaich 22 kmeast
- Mohammed V International Airport (CMN) Casablanca 151 kmnorthwest
- Ouarzazate International Airport (OZZ) Ouarzazate 159 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Beni Mellal Population: 210.4K 17 kmeast
- Al Fqih Ben Çalah Population: 111.4K 23 kmnorthwest
- El Kelaa des Srarhna Population: 104K 88 kmwest
- Berrechid Population: 149.2K 143 kmnorthwest
- Casablanca Population: 3.7M 172 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Oulad Gnaou
Within 100 km: 2 natural sites, 1 lake, river or coast.
25–60 km1 place
- Jebel Tassemit Mountain 26 kmE
60–100 km2 places
- Tislit Lake Lake 86 kmE
- Ighil Mgoun Mountain 92 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Other cities and towns in Beni-Mellal
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Hel Merbaa Municipality, Beni-Mellal13 km NW
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Beni Mellal Municipality, Beni-Mellal16 km E
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Beni Mellal City, Beni-Mellal17 km E -
Oulad Yaich Municipality, Beni-Mellal22 km NE
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Sidi Jaber Town, Beni-Mellal12 km NE
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Oulad Youssef Municipality, Beni-Mellal27 km N
Sources & licences
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