Ait Issafen
Local name: أيت إسفن
Located in Tiznit Province, Souss-Massa Coordinates: 29°34′42″ N 9°19′15″ W
- Population
- 3,293
- 3.3K
- Elevation
- 708 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Africa/Casablanca · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- AGA Al Massira Airport83 km
- ESU Essaouira-Mogador Airport205 km
About Ait Issafen
Ait Issafen is a municipality. Location: Tiznit Province, Souss-Massa. Population: 3,293. Elevation: 708 m.
Ait Issafen is a small town and rural commune in Tiznit Province of the Souss-Massa-Drâa region of Morocco. At the time of the 2004 census, the commune had a total population of 5026 people living in 1064 households.
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Population of Ait Issafen over time
| 1994 | 5,620 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 5,026 | |
| 2014 | 3,293 | |
| 2024 | 2,497 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Ait Issafen
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: March–May, October–November.
This month · November
A good month to visit
Day 21° · Night 11° · Rain 33 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 33°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 6°)
- Wettest month
- December (40 mm)
- Driest month
- July (2 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).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 17° | 19° | 21° | 23° | 26° | 29° | 33° | 33° | 30° | 25° | 21° | 18° |
| Average low (°C) | 6° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 18° | 20° | 20° | 18° | 15° | 11° | 7° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 32 | 30 | 29 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 18 | 33 | 40 |
Other places to visit in this season: March April May October November
How to get to Ait Issafen
The nearest airport is Al Massira Airport (AGA), 83 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ait Melloul, 86 km to the north.
Airports
- Al Massira Airport (AGA) Agadir (Temsia) 83 kmnorth
- Essaouira-Mogador Airport (ESU) Essaouira 205 kmnorth
- Tan Tan Airport (TTA) Tan Tan 219 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Ait Melloul Population: 187.7K 86 kmnorth
- El Kelaa des Srarhna Population: 104K 329 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Ait Issafen
Within 100 km: 2 natural sites, 1 lake, river or coast.
60–100 km3 places
- Anti-Atlas Mountain 92 kmNE
- Souss-Massa National Park Natural site 65 kmNW
- Oued Massa River 65 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Other cities and towns in Tiznit Province
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Tnine Aday Municipality, Tiznit Province17 km NE
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Ait Ouafqa Municipality, Tiznit Province19 km SE -
Anfeg Municipality, Tiznit Province19 km S
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Sidi Ahmed Ou Moussa Municipality, Tiznit Province19 km SW -
Arbaa Ait Ahmed Municipality, Tiznit Province21 km N
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Ouijjane Municipality, Tiznit Province25 km W
Sources & licences
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