- Population
- 99,238
- 99.2K
- Elevation
- 367 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Africa/Casablanca · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NDR Nador Al Aaroui International Airport90 km
- AHU Cherif Al Idrissi Airport115 km
About Guercif
Guercif is a town. Location: Taza, Fes-Meknes. Population: 99,238. Elevation: 367 m.
Guercif (Arabic: ڭرسيف; Standard Moroccan Tamazight: ⴳⵔⵙⵉⴼ) is a City and municipality in Guercif Province, Oriental, Morocco. It is the province's capital. According to the 2014 census the municipality had a population of 90,880 people living in 18,779 households.
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Population of Guercif over time
| 1994 | 41,997 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 57,307 | |
| 2014 | 90,880 | |
| 2024 | 80,703 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Guercif
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: March–May, October–November.
This month · November
A good month to visit
Day 19° · Night 9° · Rain 24 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 35°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 5°)
- Wettest month
- April (39 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 15° | 17° | 20° | 23° | 26° | 31° | 34° | 35° | 30° | 25° | 19° | 16° |
| Average low (°C) | 5° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 18° | 21° | 21° | 18° | 14° | 9° | 6° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 23 | 28 | 28 | 39 | 26 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 23 | 24 | 26 |
Other places to visit in this season: March April May October November
How to get to Guercif
The nearest airport is Nador Al Aaroui International Airport (NDR), 90 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Al Hoceima, 126 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Nador Al Aaroui International Airport (NDR) Al Aaroui 90 kmnorth
- Cherif Al Idrissi Airport (AHU) Al Hoceima 115 kmnorthwest
- Melilla Airport (MLN) Melilla 122 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Al Hoceima Population: 395.6K 126 kmnorthwest
- Tétouan Population: 415.8K 238 kmnorthwest
- Ksar El Kebir Population: 138.3K 249 kmwest
- Algeciras Population: 121.4K 285 kmnorthwest
- Marbella Population: 156.3K 290 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Guercif
Within 100 km: 3 natural sites.
60–100 km3 places
- Jebel Hamza Mountain 79 kmN
- Jbel Bou Iblane Mountain 92 kmSW
- Adrar Bou Nasser Mountain 88 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Guercif and similar cities
Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.
| Measure | Guercif | El Kelaa des Srarhna | Al Fqih Ben Çalah | Tan-Tan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 99.2K | 104K | 111.4K | 79.9K |
| Elevation | 367 m | 471 m | 444 m | 45 m |
| Summer day (hottest month) | 35° | 35° | 36° | 30° |
| Winter night (coldest month) | 5° | 5° | 4° | 10° |
| Annual rainfall | 249 mm | 280 mm | 521 mm | 79 mm |
| Best months | Mar–May, Oct–Nov | Mar–May, Oct–Nov | Mar–May, Nov | Nov–May |
| Distance | — | 449 km | 364 km | 977 km |
Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.
Other cities and towns in Taza
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Galdamane Municipality, Taza54 km W
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Taza Municipality, Taza60 km W
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Ras Laksar Municipality, Taza53 km SW
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Oulad Bourima Municipality, Taza46 km NW
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Meknassa Acharqia Municipality, Taza57 km W
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Bab Marzouka Municipality, Taza67 km W
Sources & licences
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