Bab Taza
Local name: باب تازة
Located in Chefchaouen Province, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima Coordinates: 35°05′39″ N 5°14′08″ W
- Population
- 28,713
- 28.7K
- Elevation
- 492 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Africa/Casablanca · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- TTU Sania Ramel Airport56 km
- TNG Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport94 km
About Bab Taza
Bab Taza is a municipality. Location: Chefchaouen Province, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima. Population: 28,713. Elevation: 492 m.
Bab Taza is a town in Chefchaouen Province, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, Morocco. According to the 2004 census it has a population of 4,066. A nearby attraction is the Kef Toghobeit Cave which is one of the deepest caves in Africa.
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Population of Bab Taza over time
| 1994 | 21,860 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 28,549 | |
| 2014 | 28,713 | |
| 2024 | 29,895 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Bab Taza
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: April–May, October.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 20° · Night 10° · Rain 119 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Ksar El Kebir · 62 km west21°
- Al Hoceima · 119 km east20°
- Salé Al Jadida · 184 km southwest21°
- Hottest month
- July (day 34°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 5°)
- Wettest month
- January (167 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) | 15° | 16° | 18° | 21° | 24° | 29° | 34° | 33° | 29° | 23° | 20° | 16° |
| Average low (°C) | 5° | 5° | 7° | 11° | 13° | 16° | 19° | 19° | 17° | 12° | 10° | 7° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 167 | 157 | 161 | 81 | 46 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 66 | 119 | 149 |
How to get to Bab Taza
The nearest airport is Sania Ramel Airport (TTU), 56 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tétouan, 55 km to the north.
Airports
- Sania Ramel Airport (TTU) Tétouan 56 kmnorth
- Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport (TNG) Tangier 94 kmnorthwest
- Gibraltar Airport (GIB) Gibraltar 118 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Tétouan Population: 415.8K 55 kmnorth
- Ksar El Kebir Population: 138.3K 62 kmwest
- Algeciras Population: 121.4K 117 kmnorth
- Al Hoceima Population: 395.6K 120 kmeast
- Marbella Population: 156.3K 161 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Bab Taza
Within 100 km: 34 historic and cultural sites, 29 natural sites, 29 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km1 place
- Talassemtane National Park Natural site 15 kmE
25–60 km2 places
- Stade Saniat Rmel Landmark 54 kmN
- Jebel Kelti Mountain 30 kmN
60–100 km89 places
- Isla Perejil Island 92 kmN
- El Islote Island 91 kmN
- Embalse del Renegado Lake 90 kmN
- Embalse del Infierno Lake 89 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Other cities and towns in Chefchaouen Province
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Laghdir Municipality, Chefchaouen Province16 km SW
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Bni Salah Municipality, Chefchaouen Province19 km SE
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Moqrisset Municipality, Chefchaouen Province20 km S -
Bni Faghloum Municipality, Chefchaouen Province23 km S
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Tanaqoub Municipality, Chefchaouen Province23 km W
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Tassift Municipality, Chefchaouen Province25 km NE
Sources & licences
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