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Benslimane

Local name: ا‫بن سليمان‬

Located in Benslimane Province, Casablanca-Settat Coordinates: 33°36′58″ N 7°07′18″ W

Benslimane
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Population
62,352
62.4K
Elevation
270 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Africa/Casablanca · UTC+00:00
When to go
April–JuneOctober
See the climate
Airports
CMN Mohammed V International Airport52 km
RBA Rabat-Salé Airport59 km

About Benslimane

Benslimane is a town. Location: Benslimane Province, Casablanca-Settat. Population: 62,352. Elevation: 270 m.

From Wikipedia

Benslimane (Arabic: بنسليمان; Standard Moroccan Tamazight: ⴱⵏⵙⵍⵉⵎⴰⵏ) is a Moroccan city and the capital of Benslimane Province, Casablanca-Settat.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Places bordering Benslimane

  • Ain Tizgha
  • Ziaida
  • Oulad Yahya Louta

Population of Benslimane over time

Population of Benslimane over time
1994 36,977
2004 46,478
2014 57,101
2024 67,317

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Benslimane

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–June, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 21° · Night 9° · Rain 61 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Casablanca · 45 km west22°
  • Salé Al Jadida · 55 km northeast21°
  • Berrechid · 58 km southwest22°
Hottest month
August (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night 6°)
Wettest month
December (83 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
Climate of Benslimane
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)17°18°20°20°23°26°29°29°28°25°21°18°
Average low (°C)6°7°8°9°12°15°17°18°16°13°9°7°
Precipitation (mm)69625850235117376183

Other places to visit in this season: April May June October

How to get to Benslimane

The nearest airport is Mohammed V International Airport (CMN), 52 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Casablanca, 46 km to the west.

Airports

  • Mohammed V International Airport (CMN) Casablanca 52 kmsouthwest
  • Rabat-Salé Airport (RBA) Rabat 59 kmnortheast
  • Beni Mellal Airport (BEM) Oulad Yaich 154 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Casablanca Population: 3.7M 46 kmwest
  • Rabat Population: 1.7M 52 kmnortheast
  • Salé Al Jadida Population: 200K 55 kmnortheast
  • Salé Population: 972.3K 57 kmnortheast
  • Berrechid Population: 149.2K 58 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Benslimane

Within 100 km: 3 historic and cultural sites, 3 lakes, rivers and coasts.

25–60 km5 places

  • Shāllah Historic site 52 kmNE
  • Hassan's Tower Landmark 53 kmNE
  • Oued Bou Regreg River 54 kmNE
  • Oued al Maleh River 29 kmW

60–100 km1 place

  • Oued Sebou River 85 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Benslimane and similar cities

Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.

Measure Benslimane Ouezzane Ouarzazate Tan-Tan
Population 62.4K 65.1K 77.6K 79.9K
Elevation 270 m 306 m 1,113 m 45 m
Summer day (hottest month) 29° 33° 38° 30°
Winter night (coldest month) 6° 5° 2° 10°
Annual rainfall 457 mm 738 mm 170 mm 79 mm
Best months Apr–Jun, Oct Apr–May, Oct–Nov Feb–Apr, Oct–Nov Nov–May
Distance — 193 km 300 km 688 km

Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.

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