Mers-Sultan
Local name: مرس السلطان
Located in Casablanca, Casablanca-Settat Coordinates: 33°35′22″ N 7°33′56″ W
- Population
- 145,834
- 145.8K
- Elevation
- 54 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Africa/Casablanca · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- CMN Mohammed V International Airport25 km
- RBA Rabat-Salé Airport91 km
About Mers-Sultan
Mers-Sultan is a municipality. Location: Casablanca, Casablanca-Settat. Population: 145,834. Elevation: 54 m.
Mers Sultan (Arabic: مرس السلطان) is an arrondissement of Casablanca, in the Al Fida - Mers Sultan district of the Casablanca-Settat region of Morocco. As of 2004 it had 145,928 inhabitants.
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Climate of Mers-Sultan
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: March–June, October–November.
This month · November
A good month to visit
Day 22° · Night 11° · Rain 54 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 28°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 7°)
- Wettest month
- December (79 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) | 18° | 19° | 21° | 22° | 23° | 25° | 28° | 28° | 27° | 25° | 22° | 19° |
| Average low (°C) | 7° | 8° | 9° | 11° | 13° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 8° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 66 | 53 | 45 | 41 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 33 | 54 | 79 |
Other places to visit in this season: March April May June October November
How to get to Mers-Sultan
The nearest airport is Mohammed V International Airport (CMN), 25 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Casablanca, 4 km to the west.
Airports
- Mohammed V International Airport (CMN) Casablanca 25 kmsouth
- Rabat-Salé Airport (RBA) Rabat 91 kmnortheast
- Beni Mellal Airport (BEM) Oulad Yaich 176 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Casablanca Population: 3.7M 4 kmwest
- Berrechid Population: 149.2K 36 kmsouth
- Rabat Population: 1.7M 83 kmnortheast
- Salé Population: 972.3K 88 kmnortheast
- Salé Al Jadida Population: 200K 89 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Mers-Sultan
Within 100 km: 3 historic and cultural sites, 3 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km2 places
- Oued al Maleh River 19 kmNE
- Hassan II Mosque Attraction 7 kmW
60–100 km4 places
- Shāllah Historic site 83 kmNE
- Hassan's Tower Landmark 84 kmNE
- Oued Bou Regreg River 84 kmNE
- Oum Er-Rbia River River 78 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Mers-Sultan and similar cities
Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.
| Measure | Mers-Sultan | Berrechid | Ksar El Kebir | Ait Melloul |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 145.8K | 149.2K | 138.3K | 187.7K |
| Elevation | 54 m | 220 m | 18 m | 20 m |
| Summer day (hottest month) | 28° | 31° | 31° | 28° |
| Winter night (coldest month) | 7° | 5° | 7° | 9° |
| Annual rainfall | 406 mm | 366 mm | 734 mm | 215 mm |
| Best months | Mar–Jun, Oct–Nov | Mar–Jun, Oct–Nov | Apr–Jun, Oct–Nov | Oct–Jun |
| Distance | — | 36 km | 219 km | 404 km |
Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Hassan II Mosque Attraction, Casablanca6.6 km W
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Oued al Maleh River, Casablanca-Settat19 km NE
Other cities and towns in Casablanca
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Elmaarif Municipality, Casablanca4.2 km W
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Casablanca City, Casablanca4.3 km W -
Hay Mohammadi Municipality, Casablanca4.4 km NE -
Sbata Municipality, Casablanca5.2 km S -
Moulay Rachid Municipality, Casablanca5.7 km E
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Ain-Chock Municipality, Casablanca7.1 km SW
Sources & licences
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