Echemmaia
Local name: الشماعية
Located in Safi Province, Marrakesh-Safi Coordinates: 32°04′14″ N 8°39′12″ W
- Population
- 21,859
- 21.9K
- Elevation
- 356 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Africa/Casablanca · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- RAK Marrakesh Menara Airport78 km
- ESU Essaouira-Mogador Airport123 km
About Echemmaia
Echemmaia is a municipality. Location: Safi Province, Marrakesh-Safi. Population: 21,859. Elevation: 356 m.
Echemmaia is a town in Youssoufia Province, Marrakesh-Safi, Morocco. According to the 2014 census, it has 4,911 households and a population of 24,303.
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Population of Echemmaia over time
| 1994 | 18,010 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 21,859 | |
| 2014 | 24,303 | |
| 2024 | 26,547 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Echemmaia
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: March–May, October–November.
This month · November
A good month to visit
Day 21° · Night 10° · Rain 43 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 33°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 6°)
- Wettest month
- December (47 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) | 17° | 18° | 21° | 23° | 26° | 29° | 32° | 33° | 30° | 26° | 21° | 18° |
| Average low (°C) | 6° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 13° | 16° | 19° | 19° | 17° | 14° | 10° | 7° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 42 | 39 | 40 | 35 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 35 | 43 | 47 |
Other places to visit in this season: March April May October November
How to get to Echemmaia
The nearest airport is Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK), 78 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is El Kelaa des Srarhna, 117 km to the east.
Airports
- Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK) Marrakesh 78 kmsoutheast
- Essaouira-Mogador Airport (ESU) Essaouira 123 kmsouthwest
- Mohammed V International Airport (CMN) Casablanca 175 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- El Kelaa des Srarhna Population: 104K 117 kmeast
- El Jadida Population: 212.9K 132 kmnorth
- Berrechid Population: 149.2K 166 kmnortheast
- Al Fqih Ben Çalah Population: 111.4K 191 kmeast
- Casablanca Population: 3.7M 195 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Echemmaia
Within 100 km: 6 historic and cultural sites, 1 natural site, 3 lakes, rivers and coasts.
25–60 km1 place
- Wadi Nafīs River 47 kmSE
60–100 km9 places
- Majorelle Garden Attraction 78 kmSE
- Bahia Palace Historic site 81 kmSE
- El Badi Palace Historic site 81 kmSE
- Dar Si Said Museum Museum 80 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Other cities and towns in Safi Province
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Sidi Ettiji Municipality, Safi Province26 km W -
Sidi Chiker Municipality, Safi Province28 km S
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Ighoud Municipality, Safi Province30 km SW
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Bouguedra Municipality, Safi Province34 km NW
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Nagga Municipality, Safi Province37 km W
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Youssoufia Town, Safi Province23 km NE
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources