Kenitra Province
Local name: إقليم القنيطرة
Located in Rabat-Salé-Kénitra, Morocco Coordinates: 34°35′00″ N 6°20′00″ W
- Population
- 1,061,435
- 1.1M
- Elevation
- 12 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Africa/Casablanca · UTC+00:00
- Places inside
- 40
- listed under Kenitra Province
- Airports
- RBA Rabat-Salé Airport70 km
- TNG Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport133 km
About Kenitra Province
Kenitra Province is a district. Location: Rabat-Salé-Kénitra, Morocco. Population: 1,061,435.
Kenitra Province (القنيطرة, ⵍⵇⵏⵉⵟⵕⴰ) is an administrative subdivision of Morocco, located in the Rabat-Salé-Kénitra region. It takes its name from its capital, the city of Kenitra. It is the most populous Province of Morocco. The major cities and towns are: Kenitra Souk El Arbaa Sidi Taibi Mehdya Moulay Bousselham
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
At a glance
- Area
- 4,745 km²
Source: Wikidata
Places bordering Kenitra Province
- Sidi Kacem Province
- Khémisset Province
- Sale
Climate of Kenitra Province
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: April–June, October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 20° · Night 10° · Rain 86 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Ksar El Kebir · 61 km northeast21°
- Salé Al Jadida · 75 km southwest21°
- Casablanca · 162 km southwest22°
- Hottest month
- August (day 31°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 7°)
- Wettest month
- December (109 mm)
- Driest month
- July (0 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) | 16° | 17° | 19° | 21° | 24° | 27° | 30° | 31° | 29° | 25° | 20° | 17° |
| Average low (°C) | 7° | 8° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 19° | 20° | 18° | 14° | 10° | 8° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 87 | 74 | 68 | 51 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 45 | 86 | 109 |
Other places to visit in this season: April May June October
How to get to Kenitra Province
The nearest airport is Rabat-Salé Airport (RBA), 70 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ksar El Kebir, 61 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Rabat-Salé Airport (RBA) Rabat 70 kmsouthwest
- Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport (TNG) Tangier 133 kmnorth
- Fes Saïss International Airport (FEZ) Saïss 144 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Ksar El Kebir Population: 138.3K 61 kmnortheast
- Salé Population: 972.3K 73 kmsouthwest
- Salé Al Jadida Population: 200K 75 kmsouthwest
- Rabat Population: 1.7M 78 kmsouthwest
- Tétouan Population: 415.8K 141 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Kenitra Province
Within 100 km: 6 historic and cultural sites, 2 natural sites, 5 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km2 places
- Site Archéologique de Banassa Historic site 20 kmE
- Baht River River 21 kmSW
25–60 km3 places
- Oued Sebou River 45 kmSW
- Lmarja Zarqa Lake 30 kmN
- Basra Historic site 49 kmNE
60–100 km8 places
- Oued Loukos River 71 kmN
- Cité Archéologique Lixus Historic site 71 kmN
- Shāllah Historic site 78 kmSW
- Hassan's Tower Landmark 77 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Places in Kenitra Province
40 places- 1 Kenitra 352.1K
- 2 Sidi Slimane 78K
- 3 Souk El Arbaa 75.6K
- 4 Sidi Taibi 53.4K
- 5 Sidi Taibi 51K
- 6 Ben Mansour 43.8K
- 7 Sidi Mohamed Lahmar 42.6K
- 8 Souk El Arbaa 42.3K
- 9 Mograne 36.5K
- 10 Mnasra 34.4K
- 11 Sidi Bouknadel 34.3K
- 12 Mograne 31.3K
- 13 Mehdya 31.3K
- 14 Dar Bel Amri 31.1K
- 15 Lalla Mimouna 29.5K
- 16 Ameur Seflia 28.5K
- 17 Oulad H Cine 28K
- 18 Bahhara Oulad Ayad 27.5K
- 19 Arbaoua 27.3K
- 20 Beni Malek 26.1K
- 21 Kceibya 23.2K
- 22 Souk Tlet El Gharb 22.6K
- 23 Boumaiz 20.4K
- 24 Sidi Boubker El Haj 19.3K
- 25 M Saada 18.9K
- 26 Sfafaa 18.8K
- 27 Chouafaa 18.4K
- 28 Sidi Allal Tazi 18.1K
- 29 Mehdya 16.3K
- 30 Oulad Slama 15.9K
- 31 Haddada 15.9K
- 32 Moulay Bousselham 15.7K
- 33 Oulad Ben Hammadi 12.1K
- 34 Kariat Ben Aouda 11.1K
- 35 Azghar 10K
- 36 Oued El Makhazine 7.3K
- 37 Sidi Allal Tazi 5.3K
- 38 Chouafaa 1.3K
Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages2
- Haddada · Village
- Sidi Mohamed Lahmar · Village
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Site Archéologique de Banassa Historic site, Sidi Kacem Province20 km E -
Baht River River, Rabat-Salé-Kénitra21 km SW
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources
