Chouafaa
Local name: الشوافعة
Located in Kenitra Province, Rabat-Salé-Kénitra Coordinates: 34°56′49″ N 6°10′00″ W
- Population
- 18,436
- 18.4K
- Elevation
- 91 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Africa/Casablanca · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- TNG Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport90 km
- TTU Sania Ramel Airport105 km
About Chouafaa
Chouafaa is a municipality. Location: Kenitra Province, Rabat-Salé-Kénitra. Population: 18,436. Elevation: 91 m.
Chouafaa is a small town and rural commune in Kénitra Province of the Rabat-Salé-Kénitra region of Morocco. At the time of the 2004 census, the commune had a total population of 17,202 people living in 2337 households.
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Population of Chouafaa over time
| 1994 | 16,894 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 17,202 | |
| 2014 | 18,436 | |
| 2024 | 21,374 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Chouafaa
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: April–June, October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 20° · Night 11° · Rain 87 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Ksar El Kebir · 25 km east21°
- Salé Al Jadida · 118 km southwest21°
- Casablanca · 201 km southwest22°
- Hottest month
- August (day 29°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 7°)
- Wettest month
- December (126 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).
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° | 23° | 25° | 28° | 29° | 27° | 24° | 20° | 17° |
| Average low (°C) | 7° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 19° | 18° | 14° | 11° | 8° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 105 | 90 | 78 | 53 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 43 | 87 | 126 |
Other places to visit in this season: April May June October
How to get to Chouafaa
The nearest airport is Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport (TNG), 90 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ksar El Kebir, 25 km to the east.
Airports
- Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport (TNG) Tangier 90 kmnorth
- Sania Ramel Airport (TTU) Tétouan 105 kmnortheast
- Rabat-Salé Airport (RBA) Rabat 113 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Ksar El Kebir Population: 138.3K 25 kmeast
- Tétouan Population: 415.8K 101 kmnortheast
- Salé Population: 972.3K 115 kmsouthwest
- Salé Al Jadida Population: 200K 118 kmsouthwest
- Rabat Population: 1.7M 120 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Chouafaa
Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 5 natural sites, 4 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km1 place
- Lmarja Zarqa Lake 15 kmSW
25–60 km4 places
- Basra Historic site 32 kmSE
- Oued Loukos River 28 kmN
- Cité Archéologique Lixus Historic site 29 kmN
- Site Archéologique de Banassa Historic site 39 kmS
60–100 km9 places
- Jebel Kelti Mountain 93 kmNE
- Kasbah Mosque Attraction 99 kmN
- Grand Mosque of Tangier Attraction 99 kmN
- Cape Espartel Natural site 96 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Other cities and towns in Kenitra Province
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Bahhara Oulad Ayad Municipality, Kenitra Province23 km SW
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Sidi Mohamed Lahmar Municipality, Kenitra Province23 km S
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Kariat Ben Aouda Municipality, Kenitra Province29 km SE
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Souk El Arbaa Municipality, Kenitra Province33 km SE -
Beni Malek Municipality, Kenitra Province30 km SE
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Souk Tlet El Gharb Municipality, Kenitra Province32 km S
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources