Sidi Boulaalam
Local name: سيدي بوالاعلام
Located in Essaouira Province, Marrakesh-Safi Coordinates: 31°41′52″ N 9°16′58″ W
- Population
- 7,880
- 7.9K
- Elevation
- 521 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Africa/Casablanca · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- ESU Essaouira-Mogador Airport50 km
- RAK Marrakesh Menara Airport119 km
About Sidi Boulaalam
Sidi Boulaalam is a municipality. Location: Essaouira Province, Marrakesh-Safi. Population: 7,880. Elevation: 521 m.
Sidi Boulaalam (Arabic: سيدي بولعلام) is a small town and rural commune in Essaouira Province, Marrakesh-Safi, Morocco. It is about 145 kilometres (90 mi) southwest of Casablanca, north of Route 207 (the Essaouira-Marrakesh road), along Route 2202 between Sidi Aissa Regragui to the northwest and Route 2200 to Tafetachte. At the time of the 2014 census, the commune had a total population of 8,142 people living in 1,561 households. This was up from the 2004 census of 7,880 people in 1,310 households.
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Population of Sidi Boulaalam over time
| 1994 | 7,249 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 7,880 | |
| 2014 | 8,142 | |
| 2024 | 7,681 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Sidi Boulaalam
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: April–June, September–October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 20° · Night 10° · Rain 47 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Ait Melloul · 152 km south23°
- El Kelaa des Srarhna · 181 km east21°
- El Jadida · 188 km northeast21°
- Hottest month
- August (day 29°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 6°)
- Wettest month
- December (53 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).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 16° | 17° | 19° | 21° | 23° | 26° | 29° | 29° | 27° | 24° | 20° | 17° |
| Average low (°C) | 6° | 7° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 17° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 7° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 50 | 40 | 39 | 31 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 32 | 47 | 53 |
Other places to visit in this season: April May June September October
How to get to Sidi Boulaalam
The nearest airport is Essaouira-Mogador Airport (ESU), 50 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK) (119 km). The nearest large city is Ait Melloul, 152 km to the south.
Airports
- Essaouira-Mogador Airport (ESU) Essaouira 50 kmsouthwest
- Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK) Marrakesh 119 kmeast
- Al Massira Airport (AGA) Agadir (Temsia) 153 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Ait Melloul Population: 187.7K 152 kmsouth
- El Kelaa des Srarhna Population: 104K 181 kmeast
- El Jadida Population: 212.9K 188 kmnortheast
- Berrechid Population: 149.2K 236 kmnortheast
- Al Fqih Ben Çalah Population: 111.4K 261 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Sidi Boulaalam
Within 100 km: 3 lakes, rivers and coasts.
25–60 km2 places
- Tensift River River 38 kmN
- Mogador Island Island 53 kmSW
60–100 km1 place
- Wadi Nafīs River 88 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Other cities and towns in Essaouira Province
Sources & licences
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