Foum Zguid
Local name: فم زݣيد
Located in Tata Province, Souss-Massa Coordinates: 30°05′17″ N 6°52′16″ W
- Population
- 9,812
- 9.8K
- Elevation
- 715 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Africa/Casablanca · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- OZZ Ouarzazate International Airport94 km
- OZG Zagora Airport99 km
About Foum Zguid
Foum Zguid is a town. Location: Tata Province, Souss-Massa. Population: 9,812. Elevation: 715 m.
Foum Zguid (Arabic: فم زڭيد, lit. 'mouth of the Zguid river', Standard Moroccan Tamazight: ⵉⵎⵉ ⵏ ⵣⴳⵉⴷ) is a town in Tata Province, Souss-Massa, southeastern Morocco. According to a 2004 census, it had a population of 9,630, the second-highest in the province after the capital Tata. Foum Zguid is situated on the N12 highway to the northeast of Tata. Iriqui National Park is to the south of Foum Zguid, as is the border with Algeria, but no roads lead to either.
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Population of Foum Zguid over time
| 1994 | 9,903 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 9,630 | |
| 2014 | 8,986 | |
| 2024 | 8,660 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Foum Zguid
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: February–April, November–December.
This month · November
A good month to visit
Day 24° · Night 11° · Rain 24 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 40°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 6°)
- Wettest month
- December (27 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) | 18° | 21° | 24° | 28° | 31° | 36° | 40° | 39° | 34° | 29° | 24° | 19° |
| Average low (°C) | 6° | 8° | 11° | 15° | 18° | 23° | 27° | 26° | 21° | 16° | 11° | 6° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 17 | 18 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 24 | 27 |
Other places to visit in this season: February March April November December
How to get to Foum Zguid
The nearest airport is Ouarzazate International Airport (OZZ), 94 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is El Kelaa des Srarhna, 224 km to the north.
Airports
- Ouarzazate International Airport (OZZ) Ouarzazate 94 kmnorth
- Zagora Airport (OZG) Zagora 99 kmeast
- Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK) Marrakesh 202 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- El Kelaa des Srarhna Population: 104K 224 kmnorth
- Ait Melloul Population: 187.7K 255 kmwest
- Beni Mellal Population: 210.4K 254 kmnorth
- Al Fqih Ben Çalah Population: 111.4K 268 kmnorth
- Berrechid Population: 149.2K 359 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Foum Zguid
Within 100 km: 3 natural sites.
60–100 km3 places
- Sirwa Mountain 99 kmNW
- Jebel Kissâne Mountain 88 kmNE
- Jebel Kissane Mountain 96 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Other cities and towns in Tata Province
Sources & licences
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