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Municipality

Imider

Local name: ‫إميضر‬

Located in Tinghir Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Coordinates: 31°24′17″ N 5°48′38″ W

Map showing the location of Imider Imider
Location in Morocco
Population
3,887
3.9K
Elevation
1,477 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Africa/Casablanca · UTC+00:00
When to go
April–MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
OZZ Ouarzazate International Airport117 km
BEM Beni Mellal Airport120 km

About Imider

Imider is a municipality. Location: Tinghir Province, Drâa-Tafilalet. Population: 3,887. Elevation: 1,477 m.

From Wikipedia

Imider (Imiter) is a commune in the Tinghir Province of the Drâa-Tafilalet administrative region of Morocco. At the time of the 2004 census, the commune had a total population of 3,936 people living in 507 households. Imider is known for a big silver mine (the seventh biggest producer of silver in the world, and the biggest mine in Africa), exploited by SMI (Société Métallurgique d'Imiter), of which the Moroccan Royal family is the main shareholder.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Imider over time

Population of Imider over time
1994 4,289
2004 3,936
2014 4,420
2024 4,296

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Imider

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 16° · Night 4° · Rain 24 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Al Fqih Ben Çalah · 147 km northwest21°
  • El Kelaa des Srarhna · 168 km northwest21°
  • Berrechid · 266 km northwest22°
Hottest month
July (day 34°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
October (26 mm)
Driest month
July (3 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 Imider
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)12°14°17°20°24°29°34°33°28°22°16°13°
Average low (°C)-1°1°4°7°10°15°18°18°14°10°4°0°
Precipitation (mm)1210159743715262416

Other places to visit in this season: April May October

How to get to Imider

The nearest airport is Ouarzazate International Airport (OZZ), 117 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Beni Mellal, 115 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Ouarzazate International Airport (OZZ) Ouarzazate 117 kmsouthwest
  • Beni Mellal Airport (BEM) Oulad Yaich 120 kmnorthwest
  • Zagora Airport (OZG) Zagora 126 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Beni Mellal Population: 210.4K 115 kmnorthwest
  • Al Fqih Ben Çalah Population: 111.4K 147 kmnorthwest
  • El Kelaa des Srarhna Population: 104K 168 kmnorthwest
  • Berrechid Population: 149.2K 266 kmnorthwest
  • Casablanca Population: 3.7M 295 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Imider

Within 100 km: 5 natural sites, 1 lake, river or coast.

0–25 km1 place

  • Gorges du Dadès Natural site 18 kmNW

60–100 km5 places

  • Amchad Mountain 80 kmE
  • Jebel Kissâne Mountain 90 kmSW
  • Jebel Kissane Mountain 94 kmS
  • Tislit Lake Lake 89 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

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