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Municipality

Sidi El Abed

Local name: ‫سيدي العابد‬

Located in Taounate Province, Fes-Meknes Coordinates: 34°18′56″ N 5°01′38″ W

Map showing the location of Sidi El Abed Sidi El Abed
Location in Morocco
Population
12,505
12.5K
Elevation
173 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Africa/Casablanca · UTC+00:00
When to go
March–MayOctober–November
See the climate
Airports
FEZ Fes Saïss International Airport43 km
TTU Sania Ramel Airport144 km

About Sidi El Abed

Sidi El Abed is a municipality. Location: Taounate Province, Fes-Meknes. Population: 12,505. Elevation: 173 m.

From Wikipedia

Sidi El Abed is a commune in the Taounate Province of the Taza-Al Hoceima-Taounate administrative region of Morocco. At the time of the 2004 census, the commune had a total population of 13567 people living in 2034 households.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Sidi El Abed over time

Population of Sidi El Abed over time
1994 13,096
2004 13,567
2014 12,505
2024 11,240

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Sidi El Abed

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: March–May, October–November.

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 22° · Night 10° · Rain 82 mm

Hottest month
July (day 36°)
Coldest month
January (night 6°)
Wettest month
December (97 mm)
Driest month
July (0 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
Climate of Sidi El Abed
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)17°18°21°23°27°31°36°35°32°26°22°18°
Average low (°C)6°7°9°12°14°17°20°20°18°14°10°8°
Precipitation (mm)7278806643130112558297

Other places to visit in this season: March April May October November

How to get to Sidi El Abed

The nearest airport is Fes Saïss International Airport (FEZ), 43 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ksar El Kebir, 111 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Fes Saïss International Airport (FEZ) Saïss 43 kmsouth
  • Sania Ramel Airport (TTU) Tétouan 144 kmnorth
  • Cherif Al Idrissi Airport (AHU) Al Hoceima 145 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Ksar El Kebir Population: 138.3K 111 kmnorthwest
  • Tétouan Population: 415.8K 144 kmnorth
  • Al Hoceima Population: 395.6K 144 kmnortheast
  • Salé Al Jadida Population: 200K 162 kmwest
  • Salé Population: 972.3K 166 kmwest

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

Day trips from Sidi El Abed

Within 100 km: 4 historic and cultural sites, 4 natural sites.

25–60 km5 places

  • Sidi Ghrib Mountain 48 kmNW
  • Borj Nord Historic site 28 kmS
  • University of al-Karaouine Attraction 28 kmS
  • Jbel Zerhoun Mountain 57 kmSW

60–100 km3 places

  • Koudiet Tirbîrhîne Mountain 75 kmNE
  • Talassemtane National Park Natural site 90 kmN
  • Basra Historic site 94 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

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