Municipality

Iksane

Local name: ‫إكسان‬

Located in Nador Province, Oriental Coordinates: 35°05′20″ N 3°01′47″ W

Location in Morocco

Population: 8,417; 8.4K
Elevation: 393 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+00:00; Africa/Casablanca · UTC+00:00
When to go: May–JuneSeptember–October; See the climate
Airports: NDR Nador Al Aaroui International Airport11 km; MLN Melilla Airport22 km

About Iksane

Iksane is a municipality. Location: Nador Province, Oriental. Population: 8,417. Elevation: 393 m.

From Wikipedia

Iksane (Tarifit: ⵉⴽⵙⴰⵏ; Arabic: إيكسان) is a commune in the Nador Province of the Oriental administrative region of Morocco. At the time of the 2024 census, the commune had a total population of 7,731 people.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Iksane over time

Population of Iksane over time
1994		9,502
2004		9,001
2014		8,417
2024		7,731

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Iksane

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 19° · Night 10° · Rain 19 mm

Better nearby cities in November

Al Hoceima · 84 km west20°
Ksar El Kebir · 262 km west21°
Salé Al Jadida · 361 km west21°

Hottest month: August (day 29°)
Coldest month: January (night 6°)
Wettest month: April (48 mm)
Driest month: July (1 mm)

14° 6°

15° 7°

18° 8°

20° 10°

22° 12°

26° 15°

29° 18°

27° 16°

22° 13°

19° 10°

16° 7°

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Aug

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Oct

Nov

Dec

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 Iksane
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	14°	15°	18°	20°	22°	26°	29°	29°	27°	22°	19°	16°
Average low (°C)	6°	7°	8°	10°	12°	15°	18°	18°	16°	13°	10°	7°
Precipitation (mm)	47	37	35	48	27	6	1	4	14	23	19	36

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

How to get to Iksane

The nearest airport is Nador Al Aaroui International Airport (NDR), 11 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Al Hoceima, 85 km to the west.

Airports

Nador Al Aaroui International Airport (NDR) Al Aaroui 11 kmsouth
Melilla Airport (MLN) Melilla 22 kmnorth
Cherif Al Idrissi Airport (AHU) Al Hoceima 74 kmwest

Nearby large cities

Al Hoceima Population: 395.6K 85 kmwest
Almería Population: 196.9K 201 kmnorth
Tétouan Population: 415.8K 219 kmwest
Málaga Population: 592.3K 220 kmnorthwest
Marbella Population: 156.3K 231 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Iksane

Within 100 km: 30 historic and cultural sites, 9 natural sites, 16 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km35 places

Playa de San Lorenzo Beach 23 kmN
Playa de los Cárabos Beach 23 kmN
Playa de la Hípica Beach 22 kmNE
Parque Hernández Natural site 24 kmN

25–60 km11 places

Chafarinas Islands Island 56 kmE
Isabel II Island Lighthouse Landmark 56 kmE
Isla del Rey Island 56 kmE
Isabel II Island Island 56 kmE

60–100 km9 places

Isla de Mar Island 81 kmW
Peñón de Alhucemas Island 80 kmW
Alhucemas Lighthouse Landmark 80 kmW
Isla de Tierra Island 81 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Melilla Lighthouse Landmark, Melilla Municipality
24 km N
Cabo Trapana Natural site, Melilla Municipality
25 km N
Jebel Hamza Mountain, Nador Province
24 km SW
Finca Salama Mediumwave Transmitter Landmark, Melilla Municipality
22 km N
Melilla Mediumwave Transmitter ( 1485 kHz) Landmark, Melilla Municipality
22 km N
Parque Forestal Juan Carlos I Natural site, Melilla Municipality
22 km N
Estadio Municipal de Fútbol Alvarez Claro Landmark, Melilla Municipality
23 km N
Teatro Cine Perelló Attraction, Melilla Municipality
23 km N