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Municipality

Lakhoualqa

Local name: ‫لخوالقة‬

Located in Youssoufia Province, Marrakesh-Safi Coordinates: 32°03′59″ N 8°21′34″ W

Map showing the location of Lakhoualqa Lakhoualqa
Location in Morocco
Population
15,915
15.9K
Elevation
454 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Africa/Casablanca · UTC+00:00
When to go
March–MayOctober–November
See the climate
Airports
RAK Marrakesh Menara Airport60 km
ESU Essaouira-Mogador Airport146 km

About Lakhoualqa

Lakhoualqa is a municipality. Location: Youssoufia Province, Marrakesh-Safi. Population: 15,915. Elevation: 454 m. The best months to visit are March–May, October–November. The nearest airport is Marrakesh Menara Airport (60 km).

Population of Lakhoualqa over time

Population of Lakhoualqa over time
1994 15,974
2004 15,915
2014 16,375
2024 14,621

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Lakhoualqa

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 40 mm

Hottest month
August (day 33°)
Coldest month
January (night 5°)
Wettest month
December (44 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 Lakhoualqa
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)17°18°21°23°26°29°33°33°30°26°21°18°
Average low (°C)5°6°8°10°13°16°18°19°17°14°10°6°
Precipitation (mm)39394035217119334044

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

How to get to Lakhoualqa

The nearest airport is Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK), 60 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is El Kelaa des Srarhna, 90 km to the east.

Airports

  • Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK) Marrakesh 60 kmsoutheast
  • Essaouira-Mogador Airport (ESU) Essaouira 146 kmsouthwest
  • Mohammed V International Airport (CMN) Casablanca 161 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • El Kelaa des Srarhna Population: 104K 90 kmeast
  • El Jadida Population: 212.9K 133 kmnorth
  • Berrechid Population: 149.2K 151 kmnortheast
  • Al Fqih Ben Çalah Population: 111.4K 165 kmeast
  • Casablanca Population: 3.7M 183 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Lakhoualqa

Within 100 km: 6 historic and cultural sites, 1 natural site, 3 lakes, rivers and coasts.

25–60 km5 places

  • Majorelle Garden Attraction 58 kmSE
  • Menara Lake 60 kmSE
  • Medersa Ben Youssef Attraction 60 kmSE
  • Jbel Lakhdar Mountain 51 kmNE

60–100 km5 places

  • Bahia Palace Historic site 61 kmSE
  • El Badi Palace Historic site 61 kmSE
  • Dar Si Said Museum Museum 61 kmSE
  • Koutoubia Attraction 60 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

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