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Municipality

Krifate

Local name: ‫كريفات‬

Located in Fquih Ben Salah Province, Beni Mellal-Khenifra Coordinates: 32°33′34″ N 6°42′27″ W

Map showing the location of Krifate Krifate
Location in Morocco
Population
34,064
34.1K
Elevation
453 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Africa/Casablanca · UTC+00:00
When to go
March–May
See the climate
Airports
BEM Beni Mellal Airport41 km
CMN Mohammed V International Airport122 km

About Krifate

Krifate is a municipality. Location: Fquih Ben Salah Province, Beni Mellal-Khenifra. Population: 34,064. Elevation: 453 m.

From Wikipedia

Krifate is a small Arab hilali town and rural commune in Fquih Ben Salah Province, Béni Mellal-Khénifra, Morocco. At the time of the 2004 census, the commune had a total population of 34,103 people living in 5932 households.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Krifate over time

Population of Krifate over time
1994 32,336
2004 34,103
2014 29,214
2024 28,601

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Krifate

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: March–May.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 21° · Night 8° · Rain 81 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Al Fqih Ben Çalah · 7 km south21°
  • El Kelaa des Srarhna · 87 km southwest21°
  • Berrechid · 114 km northwest22°
Hottest month
July (day 36°)
Coldest month
January (night 4°)
Wettest month
December (89 mm)
Driest month
July (0 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).

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Climate of Krifate
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)17°18°21°23°27°31°36°36°32°27°21°17°
Average low (°C)4°6°7°10°13°17°20°21°18°13°8°5°
Precipitation (mm)6366665328100210538189

Other places to visit in this season: March April May

How to get to Krifate

The nearest airport is Beni Mellal Airport (BEM), 41 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Al Fqih Ben Çalah, 7 km to the south.

Airports

  • Beni Mellal Airport (BEM) Oulad Yaich 41 kmsoutheast
  • Mohammed V International Airport (CMN) Casablanca 122 kmnorthwest
  • Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK) Marrakesh 164 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Al Fqih Ben Çalah Population: 111.4K 7 kmsouth
  • Beni Mellal Population: 210.4K 42 kmsoutheast
  • El Kelaa des Srarhna Population: 104K 87 kmsouthwest
  • Berrechid Population: 149.2K 114 kmnorthwest
  • Casablanca Population: 3.7M 142 kmnorthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Krifate

Within 100 km: 1 natural site.

25–60 km1 place

  • Jebel Tassemit Mountain 51 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources