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Municipality

Ain Lehjer

Local name: ‫عين لحجر‬

Located in Taourirt Province, Oriental Coordinates: 34°29′09″ N 2°29′09″ W

Map showing the location of Ain Lehjer Ain Lehjer
Location in Morocco
Population
9,184
9.2K
Elevation
723 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Africa/Casablanca · UTC+00:00
When to go
April–MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
OUD Oujda Angads Airport61 km
NDR Nador Al Aaroui International Airport75 km

About Ain Lehjer

Ain Lehjer is a municipality. Location: Taourirt Province, Oriental. Population: 9,184. Elevation: 723 m.

From Wikipedia

Ain Lehjer is a small town and rural commune in Taourirt Province of the Oriental region of Morocco. At the time of the 2004 census, the commune had a total population of 9210 people living in 1443 households.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Ain Lehjer over time

Population of Ain Lehjer over time
1994 10,265
2004 9,210
2014 8,272
2024 7,692

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Ain Lehjer

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 18° · Night 8° · Rain 36 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Al Hoceima · 157 km northwest20°
  • Ksar El Kebir · 317 km west21°
  • Salé Al Jadida · 395 km west21°
Hottest month
August (day 32°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
March (41 mm)
Driest month
July (3 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
Climate of Ain Lehjer
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)14°15°18°21°24°28°32°32°28°23°18°15°
Average low (°C)3°5°6°8°11°14°17°17°15°11°8°5°
Precipitation (mm)3929413832113519253641

Other places to visit in this season: April May October

How to get to Ain Lehjer

The nearest airport is Oujda Angads Airport (OUD), 61 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Al Hoceima, 158 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Oujda Angads Airport (OUD) Ahl Angad 61 kmnortheast
  • Nador Al Aaroui International Airport (NDR) Al Aaroui 75 kmnorthwest
  • Melilla Airport (MLN) Melilla 98 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Al Hoceima Population: 395.6K 158 kmnorthwest
  • Almería Population: 196.9K 261 kmnorth
  • Tétouan Population: 415.8K 290 kmnorthwest
  • Málaga Population: 592.3K 304 kmnorthwest
  • Marbella Population: 156.3K 313 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Ain Lehjer

Within 100 km: 26 historic and cultural sites, 6 natural sites, 10 lakes, rivers and coasts.

60–100 km42 places

  • Chafarinas Islands Island 77 kmN
  • Isabel II Island Lighthouse Landmark 78 kmN
  • Isla del Rey Island 77 kmN
  • Isabel II Island Island 77 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

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