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Safi Province

Local name: ‫إقليم آسفي‬

Located in Marrakesh-Safi, Morocco Coordinates: 32°10′00″ N 8°50′00″ W

Safi Province
Jerzy Strzelecki · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
691,983
692K
Elevation
367 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Africa/Casablanca · UTC+00:00
Places inside
24
listed under Safi Province
When to go
March–MayOctober–November
See the climate
Airports
RAK Marrakesh Menara Airport98 km
ESU Essaouira-Mogador Airport117 km

About Safi Province

Safi Province is a district. Location: Marrakesh-Safi, Morocco. Population: 691,983.

From Wikipedia

Safi Province (Arabic: إقليم آسفي, romanized: iqlīm asfī; Standard Moroccan Tamazight: ⵜⴰⵙⴳⴰ ⵏ ⴰⵙⴼⵉ, romanized: tasga n asfi) is a province of Morocco, in the region of Marrakesh–Safi. The province takes its name from its capital Safi. Its population in 2024 is 719,299. The major cities and towns are: Jamaat Shaim Safi Sebt Gzoula Souira Guedima

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1965
Area
7,285 km²

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Safi Province

  • Chichaoua Province
  • Essaouira Province
  • Sidi Bennour Province

Climate of Safi Province

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 21° · Night 10° · Rain 50 mm

Hottest month
August (day 32°)
Coldest month
January (night 6°)
Wettest month
December (54 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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Climate of Safi Province
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)17°18°20°22°25°28°31°32°29°26°21°18°
Average low (°C)6°7°8°10°13°16°18°19°16°14°10°7°
Precipitation (mm)47414033175115375054

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

How to get to Safi Province

The nearest airport is Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK), 98 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is El Jadida, 125 km to the north.

Airports

  • Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK) Marrakesh 98 kmsoutheast
  • Essaouira-Mogador Airport (ESU) Essaouira 117 kmsouthwest
  • Mohammed V International Airport (CMN) Casablanca 177 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • El Jadida Population: 212.9K 125 kmnorth
  • El Kelaa des Srarhna Population: 104K 135 kmeast
  • Berrechid Population: 149.2K 169 kmnortheast
  • Casablanca Population: 3.7M 195 kmnortheast
  • Al Fqih Ben Çalah Population: 111.4K 205 kmeast

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

Day trips from Safi Province

Within 100 km: 3 historic and cultural sites, 1 natural site, 3 lakes, rivers and coasts.

25–60 km1 place

  • Tensift River River 50 kmW

60–100 km6 places

  • Jbel Lakhdar Mountain 74 kmNE
  • Wadi Nafīs River 67 kmSE
  • Majorelle Garden Attraction 98 kmSE
  • Menara Lake 98 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Safi Province

24 places
  1. 1 Safi 282.2K
  2. 2 Youssoufia 73.8K
  3. 3 Elghiate 25.5K
  4. 4 Hrara 22.7K
  5. 5 Echemmaia 21.9K
  6. 6 Ayir 21.1K
  7. 7 Nagga 20.8K
  8. 8 Sebt Gzoula 20.2K
  9. 9 Ighoud 20.2K
  10. 10 Jdour 19.3K
  11. 11 Sidi Chiker 18.7K
  12. 12 Lamrasla 18.3K
  13. 13 Jnane Bouih 17.6K
  14. 14 Oulad Salmane 16.8K
  15. 15 Bouguedra 16K
  16. 16 Khatazakane 16K
  17. 17 Sidi Ettiji 15.7K
  18. 18 Moul El Bergui 15.3K
  19. 19 Jamaat Shaim 15.3K
  20. 20 Sebt Gzoula 13.9K
  21. 21 Sidi Aissa 9.7K
  22. 22 Laakarta 3.1K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages2

Sources & licences

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