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Municipality

Gmassa

Local name: ‫ڭماسة‬

Located in Chichaoua Province, Marrakesh-Safi Coordinates: 31°25′06″ N 8°22′42″ W

Map showing the location of Gmassa Gmassa
Location in Morocco
Population
9,280
9.3K
Elevation
574 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Africa/Casablanca · UTC+00:00
When to go
March–MayOctober–November
See the climate
Airports
RAK Marrakesh Menara Airport39 km
ESU Essaouira-Mogador Airport124 km

About Gmassa

Gmassa is a municipality. Location: Chichaoua Province, Marrakesh-Safi. Population: 9,280. Elevation: 574 m.

From Wikipedia

Gmassa is a town and rural commune in Chichaoua Province of the Marrakech-Tensift-Al Haouz region of Morocco. At the time of the 2004 census, the commune had a total population of 9280 people living in 1730 households.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Gmassa over time

Population of Gmassa over time
1994 9,042
2004 9,280
2014 9,388
2024 10,675

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Gmassa

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 21° · Night 9° · Rain 39 mm

Hottest month
August (day 33°)
Coldest month
January (night 5°)
Wettest month
February (50 mm)
Driest month
July (1 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 Gmassa
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)17°18°21°23°26°29°33°33°30°26°21°17°
Average low (°C)5°6°9°11°13°16°20°20°17°14°9°6°
Precipitation (mm)405039412781213303943

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

How to get to Gmassa

The nearest airport is Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK), 39 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is El Kelaa des Srarhna, 115 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK) Marrakesh 39 kmnortheast
  • Essaouira-Mogador Airport (ESU) Essaouira 124 kmwest
  • Ouarzazate International Airport (OZZ) Ouarzazate 150 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • El Kelaa des Srarhna Population: 104K 115 kmnortheast
  • Ait Melloul Population: 187.7K 161 kmsouthwest
  • Al Fqih Ben Çalah Population: 111.4K 200 kmnortheast
  • El Jadida Population: 212.9K 204 kmnorth
  • Beni Mellal Population: 210.4K 217 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Gmassa

Within 100 km: 7 historic and cultural sites, 5 natural sites, 2 lakes, rivers and coasts.

25–60 km13 places

  • Majorelle Garden Attraction 43 kmNE
  • Bahia Palace Historic site 44 kmNE
  • El Badi Palace Historic site 43 kmNE
  • Dar Si Said Museum Museum 44 kmNE

60–100 km1 place

  • Adrar Yagour Mountain 71 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

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