Ighil
Local name: اغيل
Located in Al Haouz Province, Marrakesh-Safi Coordinates: 31°00′40″ N 8°21′12″ W
- Population
- 5,619
- 5.6K
- Elevation
- 2,084 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Africa/Casablanca · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- RAK Marrakesh Menara Airport72 km
- AGA Al Massira Airport127 km
About Ighil
Ighil is a municipality. Location: Al Haouz Province, Marrakesh-Safi. Population: 5,619. Elevation: 2,084 m.
Ighil (Moroccan Arabic: إيغيل) is a small town and rural commune in Al Haouz Province of the Marrakesh-Safi region of Morocco. At the time of the 2004 census, the commune had a total population of 5619 people living in 858 households.
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Population of Ighil over time
| 1994 | 5,126 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 5,619 | |
| 2014 | 5,695 | |
| 2024 | 4,666 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Ighil
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 12° · Night 2° · Rain 70 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Ait Melloul · 133 km southwest23°
- El Kelaa des Srarhna · 146 km northeast21°
- Al Fqih Ben Çalah · 229 km northeast21°
- Hottest month
- July (day 26°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -3°)
- Wettest month
- March (71 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) | 8° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 18° | 22° | 26° | 26° | 22° | 17° | 12° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -1° | 1° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 6° | 2° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 60 | 60 | 71 | 69 | 43 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 23 | 47 | 70 | 61 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Ighil
The nearest airport is Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK), 72 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ait Melloul, 133 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK) Marrakesh 72 kmnortheast
- Al Massira Airport (AGA) Agadir (Temsia) 127 kmsouthwest
- Essaouira-Mogador Airport (ESU) Essaouira 134 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Ait Melloul Population: 187.7K 133 kmsouthwest
- El Kelaa des Srarhna Population: 104K 146 kmnortheast
- Al Fqih Ben Çalah Population: 111.4K 229 kmnortheast
- Beni Mellal Population: 210.4K 240 kmnortheast
- El Jadida Population: 212.9K 249 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Ighil
Within 100 km: 7 historic and cultural sites, 6 natural sites, 2 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km2 places
- Tinmal Attraction 12 kmE
- Tasghimout Mountain 24 kmSW
25–60 km3 places
- Timesguida n’Ouanoukrim Mountain 39 kmE
- Jbel Toubkal Mountain 42 kmE
- Adrar n’ Ouanoukrim Mountain 39 kmE
60–100 km10 places
- Majorelle Garden Attraction 77 kmNE
- Bahia Palace Historic site 76 kmNE
- El Badi Palace Historic site 76 kmNE
- Dar Si Said Museum Museum 76 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Tinmal Attraction, Al Haouz Province12 km E
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Tasghimout Mountain, Al Haouz Province24 km SW
Other cities and towns in Al Haouz Province
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources