Tafedna
Local name: تافضنا
Located in Essaouira Province, Marrakesh-Safi Coordinates: 31°06′00″ N 9°45′48″ W
- Population
- 5,617
- 5.6K
- Elevation
- 97 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Africa/Casablanca · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- ESU Essaouira-Mogador Airport34 km
- AGA Al Massira Airport93 km
About Tafedna
Tafedna is a municipality. Location: Essaouira Province, Marrakesh-Safi. Population: 5,617. Elevation: 97 m.
Tafedna is a small town and rural commune in Essaouira Province of the Marrakech-Tensift-Al Haouz region of Morocco. At the time of the 2004 census, the commune had a total population of 5,234 people living in 889 households.
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Population of Tafedna over time
| 1994 | 5,097 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 5,234 | |
| 2014 | 5,617 | |
| 2024 | 4,999 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Tafedna
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: February–July, September–November.
This month · November
A good month to visit
Day 22° · Night 13° · Rain 36 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 28°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 9°)
- Wettest month
- December (55 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 19° | 20° | 22° | 23° | 24° | 25° | 27° | 28° | 27° | 25° | 22° | 20° |
| Average low (°C) | 9° | 11° | 12° | 13° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 18° | 16° | 13° | 10° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 48 | 38 | 34 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 22 | 36 | 55 |
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How to get to Tafedna
The nearest airport is Essaouira-Mogador Airport (ESU), 34 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Al Massira Airport (AGA) (93 km). The nearest large city is Ait Melloul, 88 km to the south.
Airports
- Essaouira-Mogador Airport (ESU) Essaouira 34 kmnorth
- Al Massira Airport (AGA) Agadir (Temsia) 93 kmsouth
- Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK) Marrakesh 174 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Ait Melloul Population: 187.7K 88 kmsouth
- El Kelaa des Srarhna Population: 104K 247 kmnortheast
- El Jadida Population: 212.9K 267 kmnortheast
- Berrechid Population: 149.2K 316 kmnortheast
- Al Fqih Ben Çalah Population: 111.4K 330 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Tafedna
Within 100 km: 1 natural site, 1 lake, river or coast.
25–60 km2 places
- Cap Ghir Natural site 54 kmS
- Mogador Island Island 44 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Other cities and towns in Essaouira Province
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Imi N Tlit Municipality, Essaouira Province22 km NE
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Smimou Municipality, Essaouira Province16 km N -
Sidi Hmad Ou Hamed Municipality, Essaouira Province29 km N -
Ida Ou Guelloul Municipality, Essaouira Province18 km S
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Sidi Kaouki Municipality, Essaouira Province33 km N -
Takoucht Municipality, Essaouira Province33 km NE
Sources & licences
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