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Municipality

Ijoukak

Local name: ‫اجوكاك‬

Located in Al Haouz Province, Marrakesh-Safi Coordinates: 31°00′15″ N 8°04′30″ W

Ijoukak
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Population
6,641
6.6K
Elevation
2,422 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Africa/Casablanca · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
RAK Marrakesh Menara Airport67 km
OZZ Ouarzazate International Airport112 km

About Ijoukak

Ijoukak is a municipality. Location: Al Haouz Province, Marrakesh-Safi. Population: 6,641. Elevation: 2,422 m.

From Wikipedia

Ijoukak is a small town and rural commune in Al Haouz Province of the Marrakesh-Tensift-El Haouz region of Morocco. At the time of the 2004 census, the commune had a total population of 6641 people living in 1100 households. An estimated 200 buildings were destroyed in Ijoukak during the 2023 Marrakesh-Safi earthquake.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Ijoukak over time

Population of Ijoukak over time
1994 6,305
2004 6,641
2014 6,700
2024 5,633

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Ijoukak

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 0° · Rain 66 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • El Kelaa des Srarhna · 132 km northeast21°
  • Ait Melloul · 155 km southwest23°
  • Al Fqih Ben Çalah · 212 km northeast21°
Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
April (68 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 Ijoukak
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°7°10°13°16°20°24°24°20°15°10°6°
Average low (°C)-5°-4°-1°1°4°7°10°11°8°4°0°-4°
Precipitation (mm)5557676841163522476659

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Ijoukak

The nearest airport is Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK), 67 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is El Kelaa des Srarhna, 132 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK) Marrakesh 67 kmnorth
  • Ouarzazate International Airport (OZZ) Ouarzazate 112 kmeast
  • Al Massira Airport (AGA) Agadir (Temsia) 149 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • El Kelaa des Srarhna Population: 104K 132 kmnortheast
  • Ait Melloul Population: 187.7K 155 kmsouthwest
  • Al Fqih Ben Çalah Population: 111.4K 212 kmnortheast
  • Beni Mellal Population: 210.4K 220 kmnortheast
  • El Jadida Population: 212.9K 253 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Ijoukak

Within 100 km: 7 historic and cultural sites, 6 natural sites, 2 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km4 places

  • Timesguida n’Ouanoukrim Mountain 13 kmE
  • Tinmal Attraction 15 kmW
  • Jbel Toubkal Mountain 16 kmNE
  • Adrar n’ Ouanoukrim Mountain 13 kmNE

25–60 km3 places

  • Sirwa Mountain 55 kmSE
  • Tasghimout Mountain 49 kmW
  • Adrar Yagour Mountain 54 kmNE

60–100 km8 places

  • Wadi Nafīs River 85 kmN
  • Majorelle Garden Attraction 71 kmN
  • Bahia Palace Historic site 69 kmN
  • El Badi Palace Historic site 69 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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