Saka
Local name: صاكة
Located in Fes-Meknes, Morocco Coordinates: 34°33′06″ N 3°15′58″ W
- Population
- 19,547
- 19.5K
- Elevation
- 422 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Africa/Casablanca · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NDR Nador Al Aaroui International Airport53 km
- MLN Melilla Airport86 km
About Saka
Saka is a municipality. Location: Fes-Meknes, Morocco. Population: 19,547. Elevation: 422 m.
Saka is a commune in Guercif Province of the Oriental administrative region of Morocco. At the time of the 2004 census, the commune had a total population of 19,547 people living in 2879 households. The 2014 Moroccan census recorded a population of 21,048 living in 3493 households.
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Population of Saka over time
| 1994 | 18,331 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 19,547 | |
| 2014 | 21,048 | |
| 2024 | 20,857 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Saka
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: March–May, October–November.
This month · November
A good month to visit
Day 20° · Night 10° · Rain 24 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 32°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 5°)
- Wettest month
- April (44 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 15° | 17° | 19° | 22° | 25° | 28° | 32° | 32° | 29° | 24° | 20° | 16° |
| Average low (°C) | 5° | 7° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 16° | 18° | 19° | 17° | 13° | 10° | 7° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 33 | 33 | 32 | 44 | 30 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 26 | 24 | 34 |
Other places to visit in this season: March April May October November
How to get to Saka
The nearest airport is Nador Al Aaroui International Airport (NDR), 53 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Al Hoceima, 99 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Nador Al Aaroui International Airport (NDR) Al Aaroui 53 kmnortheast
- Melilla Airport (MLN) Melilla 86 kmnorth
- Cherif Al Idrissi Airport (AHU) Al Hoceima 87 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Al Hoceima Population: 395.6K 99 kmnorthwest
- Tétouan Population: 415.8K 223 kmnorthwest
- Ksar El Kebir Population: 138.3K 247 kmwest
- Málaga Population: 592.3K 262 kmnorthwest
- Marbella Population: 156.3K 263 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Saka
Within 100 km: 28 historic and cultural sites, 8 natural sites, 10 lakes, rivers and coasts.
25–60 km1 place
- Jebel Hamza Mountain 42 kmN
60–100 km45 places
- Isla de Mar Island 94 kmNW
- Peñón de Alhucemas Island 93 kmNW
- Alhucemas Lighthouse Landmark 93 kmNW
- Isla de Tierra Island 94 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Sources & licences
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