Ribate El Kheir
Local name: رباط الخير
Located in Sefrou, Fes-Meknes Coordinates: 33°48′40″ N 4°25′21″ W
- Population
- 12,654
- 12.7K
- Elevation
- 1,099 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Africa/Casablanca · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- FEZ Fes Saïss International Airport53 km
- AHU Cherif Al Idrissi Airport161 km
About Ribate El Kheir
Ribate El Kheir is a municipality. Location: Sefrou, Fes-Meknes. Population: 12,654. Elevation: 1,099 m.
Ahermoumou (Tamazight: ⴰⵀⵔⵎⴻⵎⵎⵓ) (Arabic: أهرمومو), known officially as Ribate El Kheir (Arabic: رباط الخير), is a town in Sefrou Province, Fès-Meknès, Morocco. According to the 2004 Moroccan census it had a population of 12,654. Ahermoumou is notable for housing the Royal Military Training Academy (formerly the Non-Commissioned Officers School of Ahermoumou), whose commander and cadets were implicated in the 1971 Moroccan coup attempt.
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Population of Ribate El Kheir over time
| 1994 | 8,373 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 12,654 | |
| 2014 | 16,739 | |
| 2024 | 18,469 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Ribate El Kheir
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 16° · Night 5° · Rain 39 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Al Hoceima · 166 km north20°
- Ksar El Kebir · 190 km northwest21°
- Salé Al Jadida · 215 km west21°
- Hottest month
- August (day 32°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- April (44 mm)
- Driest month
- July (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) | 11° | 13° | 16° | 19° | 22° | 28° | 32° | 32° | 28° | 21° | 16° | 12° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 16° | 16° | 14° | 9° | 5° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 34 | 32 | 39 | 44 | 36 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 31 | 39 | 42 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June September October
How to get to Ribate El Kheir
The nearest airport is Fes Saïss International Airport (FEZ), 53 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Al Hoceima, 166 km to the north.
Airports
- Fes Saïss International Airport (FEZ) Saïss 53 kmwest
- Cherif Al Idrissi Airport (AHU) Al Hoceima 161 kmnorth
- Nador Al Aaroui International Airport (NDR) Al Aaroui 183 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Al Hoceima Population: 395.6K 166 kmnorth
- Ksar El Kebir Population: 138.3K 190 kmnorthwest
- Tétouan Population: 415.8K 214 kmnorthwest
- Salé Al Jadida Population: 200K 215 kmwest
- Salé Population: 972.3K 221 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Ribate El Kheir
Within 100 km: 3 historic and cultural sites, 5 natural sites.
25–60 km7 places
- Borj Nord Historic site 59 kmNW
- University of al-Karaouine Attraction 58 kmNW
- Moyen Atlas Mountain 35 kmS
- El Mers Historic site 41 kmS
60–100 km1 place
- Jebel Hebri Mountain 83 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Sources & licences
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