Outat El Haj
Local name: أوطاط الحاج
Located in Boulemane Province, Fes-Meknes Coordinates: 33°20′01″ N 3°42′28″ W
- Population
- 13,938
- 13.9K
- Elevation
- 768 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Africa/Casablanca · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- FEZ Fes Saïss International Airport135 km
- ERH Moulay Ali Cherif Airport167 km
About Outat El Haj
Outat El Haj is a municipality. Location: Boulemane Province, Fes-Meknes. Population: 13,938. Elevation: 768 m.
Outat El Haj (Arabic: أوطاط الحاج, romanized: ʾŪṭāṭ al-Ḥajj) is a city in Boulemane Province, Fès-Meknès, Morocco. According to the 2014 census, it has a population of 16 388. The population consists primarily of Berber tribes from the villages in the middle Atlas mountains (Beni Hayoune, Oulad Ali, Tsiouant...) and Arab tribes from the low lands towards Guercif and Talsint. Outat el Hadj is well known for its olive tree gardens and its exquisite olive oil.
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Population of Outat El Haj over time
| 1994 | 9,987 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 13,945 | |
| 2014 | 16,388 | |
| 2024 | 20,673 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Outat El Haj
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: April–May, October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 17° · Night 6° · Rain 19 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Al Hoceima · 214 km north20°
- Ksar El Kebir · 274 km northwest21°
- Salé Al Jadida · 290 km west21°
- Hottest month
- August (day 34°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- April (26 mm)
- Driest month
- August (4 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) | 13° | 14° | 18° | 22° | 25° | 30° | 32° | 34° | 29° | 23° | 17° | 14° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 16° | 12° | 6° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 12 | 15 | 18 | 26 | 25 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 14 |
How to get to Outat El Haj
The nearest airport is Fes Saïss International Airport (FEZ), 135 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Al Hoceima, 214 km to the north.
Airports
- Fes Saïss International Airport (FEZ) Saïss 135 kmnorthwest
- Moulay Ali Cherif Airport (ERH) Errachidia 167 kmsouthwest
- Bouarfa Airport (UAR) Bouarfa 185 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Al Hoceima Population: 395.6K 214 kmnorth
- Beni Mellal Population: 210.4K 271 kmsouthwest
- Ksar El Kebir Population: 138.3K 274 kmnorthwest
- Salé Al Jadida Population: 200K 291 kmwest
- Tétouan Population: 415.8K 292 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Outat El Haj
Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 4 natural sites.
25–60 km2 places
- Jbel Bou Iblane Mountain 51 kmNW
- Adrar Bou Nasser Mountain 31 kmNW
60–100 km3 places
- Moyen Atlas Mountain 76 kmW
- El Mers Historic site 70 kmW
- Later Mountain 69 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Other cities and towns in Boulemane Province
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Missour Municipality, Boulemane Province42 km SW
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Fritissa Municipality, Boulemane Province47 km NE
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Sidi Boutayeb Municipality, Boulemane Province46 km SW
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Talzemt Municipality, Boulemane Province51 km NW
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Ait Bazza Municipality, Boulemane Province48 km W -
Imouzzer Marmoucha Municipality, Boulemane Province56 km W
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources