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Municipality

Tsaft

Local name: ‫تسافت‬

Located in Driouch Province, Oriental Coordinates: 34°57′24″ N 3°45′44″ W

Map showing the location of Tsaft Tsaft
Location in Morocco
Population
8,158
8.2K
Elevation
933 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Africa/Casablanca · UTC+00:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
AHU Cherif Al Idrissi Airport25 km
NDR Nador Al Aaroui International Airport67 km

About Tsaft

Tsaft is a municipality. Location: Driouch Province, Oriental. Population: 8,158. Elevation: 933 m.

From Wikipedia

Tsaft (Tarifit: ⵜⵙⴰⴼⵜ; Arabic: تسافت) is a commune in Driouch Province of the Oriental administrative region of Morocco. At the time of the 2024 census, the commune had a total population of 8,401 people.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Tsaft over time

Population of Tsaft over time
1994 10,389
2004 10,284
2014 9,578
2024 8,401

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Tsaft

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 16° · Night 7° · Rain 44 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Al Hoceima · 36 km northwest20°
  • Ksar El Kebir · 195 km west21°
  • Salé Al Jadida · 293 km west21°
Hottest month
July (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
December (69 mm)
Driest month
July (4 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 Tsaft
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)12°13°16°18°21°26°30°30°26°20°16°13°
Average low (°C)3°3°5°8°10°13°16°16°14°10°7°4°
Precipitation (mm)5758556036134717334469

Other places to visit in this season: May June September October

How to get to Tsaft

The nearest airport is Cherif Al Idrissi Airport (AHU), 25 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Nador Al Aaroui International Airport (NDR) (67 km). The nearest large city is Al Hoceima, 36 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Cherif Al Idrissi Airport (AHU) Al Hoceima 25 kmnorth
  • Nador Al Aaroui International Airport (NDR) Al Aaroui 67 kmeast
  • Melilla Airport (MLN) Melilla 82 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Al Hoceima Population: 395.6K 36 kmnorthwest
  • Tétouan Population: 415.8K 162 kmnorthwest
  • Ksar El Kebir Population: 138.3K 196 kmwest
  • Marbella Population: 156.3K 201 kmnorthwest
  • Algeciras Population: 121.4K 201 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Tsaft

Within 100 km: 28 historic and cultural sites, 11 natural sites, 11 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km1 place

  • Rif Mountain 22 kmW

25–60 km8 places

  • Peñón de Vélez de la Gomera Island 55 kmNW
  • Isla de Mar Island 32 kmNW
  • Peñón de Alhucemas Island 31 kmN
  • Alhucemas Lighthouse Landmark 31 kmN

60–100 km41 places

  • Playa de San Lorenzo Beach 84 kmNE
  • Playa de los Cárabos Beach 83 kmNE
  • Playa de la Hípica Beach 84 kmNE
  • Playa de Horcas Coloradas Beach 84 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

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