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Municipality

Elgara

Local name: ‫الكارة‬

Located in Berrechid Province, Casablanca-Settat Coordinates: 33°16′55″ N 7°13′55″ W

Map showing the location of Elgara Elgara
Location in Morocco
Population
18,070
18.1K
Elevation
348 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Africa/Casablanca · UTC+00:00
When to go
March–JuneOctober–November
See the climate
Airports
CMN Mohammed V International Airport35 km
RBA Rabat-Salé Airport96 km

About Elgara

Elgara is a municipality. Location: Berrechid Province, Casablanca-Settat. Population: 18,070. Elevation: 348 m.

From Wikipedia

El Gara (Arabic: الكارة, romanized: al-gāra) is a town in Berrechid Province, Casablanca-Settat, Morocco. According to the 2024 Moroccan census it recorded a population of 20,467.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Elgara over time

Population of Elgara over time
1994 15,822
2004 18,070
2014 20,855
2024 20,467

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Elgara

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: March–June, October–November.

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 21° · Night 9° · Rain 52 mm

Hottest month
August (day 31°)
Coldest month
January (night 5°)
Wettest month
December (68 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).

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Climate of Elgara
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)17°18°20°22°24°28°31°31°30°26°21°19°
Average low (°C)5°6°7°9°11°15°17°18°16°13°9°6°
Precipitation (mm)63565046205127335268

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

How to get to Elgara

The nearest airport is Mohammed V International Airport (CMN), 35 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Berrechid, 33 km to the west.

Airports

  • Mohammed V International Airport (CMN) Casablanca 35 kmwest
  • Rabat-Salé Airport (RBA) Rabat 96 kmnortheast
  • Beni Mellal Airport (BEM) Oulad Yaich 130 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Berrechid Population: 149.2K 33 kmwest
  • Casablanca Population: 3.7M 49 kmnorthwest
  • Rabat Population: 1.7M 89 kmnortheast
  • Salé Al Jadida Population: 200K 92 kmnortheast
  • Salé Population: 972.3K 95 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Elgara

Within 100 km: 3 historic and cultural sites, 2 lakes, rivers and coasts.

25–60 km2 places

  • Oued al Maleh River 50 kmN
  • Hassan II Mosque Attraction 52 kmNW

60–100 km3 places

  • Shāllah Historic site 89 kmNE
  • Hassan's Tower Landmark 91 kmNE
  • Oued Bou Regreg River 91 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources