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Municipality

Thar Es-Souk

Local name: ‫طهر السوق‬

Located in Taounate Province, Fes-Meknes Coordinates: 34°39′03″ N 4°16′41″ W

Thar Es-Souk
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Population
3,792
3.8K
Elevation
493 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Africa/Casablanca · UTC+00:00
When to go
April–MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
AHU Cherif Al Idrissi Airport71 km
FEZ Fes Saïss International Airport103 km

About Thar Es-Souk

Thar Es-Souk is a municipality. Location: Taounate Province, Fes-Meknes. Population: 3,792. Elevation: 493 m.

From Wikipedia

Thar Es-Souk (Arabic: طهر السوق) is a municipality 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 3792 people living in 733 households.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Thar Es-Souk over time

Population of Thar Es-Souk over time
1994 3,311
2004 3,792
2014 5,182
2024 5,218

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Thar Es-Souk

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 19° · Night 9° · Rain 70 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Al Hoceima · 74 km northeast20°
  • Ksar El Kebir · 153 km west21°
  • Salé Al Jadida · 238 km west21°
Hottest month
July (day 34°)
Coldest month
January (night 6°)
Wettest month
December (82 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 Thar Es-Souk
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)15°16°19°22°25°30°34°34°29°23°19°16°
Average low (°C)6°6°8°11°14°17°20°20°17°13°9°7°
Precipitation (mm)6969696640153519427082

Other places to visit in this season: April May October

How to get to Thar Es-Souk

The nearest airport is Cherif Al Idrissi Airport (AHU), 71 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Fes Saïss International Airport (FEZ) (103 km). The nearest large city is Al Hoceima, 74 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Cherif Al Idrissi Airport (AHU) Al Hoceima 71 kmnortheast
  • Fes Saïss International Airport (FEZ) Saïss 103 kmsouthwest
  • Nador Al Aaroui International Airport (NDR) Al Aaroui 120 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Al Hoceima Population: 395.6K 74 kmnortheast
  • Tétouan Population: 415.8K 143 kmnorthwest
  • Ksar El Kebir Population: 138.3K 154 kmwest
  • Algeciras Population: 121.4K 196 kmnorthwest
  • Marbella Population: 156.3K 214 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Thar Es-Souk

Within 100 km: 3 historic and cultural sites, 4 natural sites, 5 lakes, rivers and coasts.

25–60 km4 places

  • Peñón de Vélez de la Gomera Island 58 kmN
  • Rif Mountain 46 kmNE
  • Al Hoceima National Park Natural site 59 kmN
  • Koudiet Tirbîrhîne Mountain 30 kmNW

60–100 km8 places

  • Isla de Mar Island 72 kmNE
  • Peñón de Alhucemas Island 72 kmNE
  • Alhucemas Lighthouse Landmark 72 kmNE
  • Isla de Tierra Island 71 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

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