Takate
Local name: تكاط
Located in Essaouira Province, Marrakesh-Safi Coordinates: 31°40′47″ N 9°28′46″ W
- Population
- 10,968
- 11K
- Elevation
- 230 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Africa/Casablanca · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- ESU Essaouira-Mogador Airport37 km
- RAK Marrakesh Menara Airport137 km
About Takate
Takate is a municipality. Location: Essaouira Province, Marrakesh-Safi. Population: 10,968. Elevation: 230 m.
Takate (Arabic: تكاط; Tachelhit: ⵜⴰⴽⴰⵟ) is a rural commune in the Essaouira Province of the Marrakech-Safi region of Morocco. At the time of the 2014 census, the commune had a total population of 10,968 people living in 2,122 households.
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Population of Takate over time
| 1994 | 11,866 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 11,479 | |
| 2014 | 10,968 | |
| 2024 | 9,993 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Takate
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: March–June, September–November.
This month · November
A good month to visit
Day 21° · Night 12° · Rain 46 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 30°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 8°)
- Wettest month
- December (56 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) | 18° | 19° | 21° | 22° | 24° | 27° | 29° | 30° | 28° | 25° | 21° | 19° |
| Average low (°C) | 8° | 9° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 19° | 17° | 15° | 12° | 9° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 53 | 41 | 38 | 30 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 31 | 46 | 56 |
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How to get to Takate
The nearest airport is Essaouira-Mogador Airport (ESU), 37 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK) (137 km). The nearest large city is Ait Melloul, 148 km to the south.
Airports
- Essaouira-Mogador Airport (ESU) Essaouira 37 kmsouthwest
- Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK) Marrakesh 137 kmeast
- Al Massira Airport (AGA) Agadir (Temsia) 151 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Ait Melloul Population: 187.7K 148 kmsouth
- El Jadida Population: 212.9K 197 kmnortheast
- El Kelaa des Srarhna Population: 104K 200 kmeast
- Berrechid Population: 149.2K 250 kmnortheast
- Casablanca Population: 3.7M 275 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Takate
Within 100 km: 2 lakes, rivers and coasts.
25–60 km2 places
- Mogador Island Island 36 kmSW
- Tensift River River 41 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Sources & licences
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