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Municipality

Bni Darkoul

Local name: ‫بني دركول‬

Located in Chefchaouen Province, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima Coordinates: 35°02′34″ N 5°05′42″ W

Map showing the location of Bni Darkoul Bni Darkoul
Location in Morocco
Population
14,779
14.8K
Elevation
581 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Africa/Casablanca · UTC+00:00
When to go
April–MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
TTU Sania Ramel Airport65 km
TNG Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport107 km

About Bni Darkoul

Bni Darkoul is a municipality. Location: Chefchaouen Province, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima. Population: 14,779. Elevation: 581 m.

From Wikipedia

Bni Darkoul is a small town and rural commune in Chefchaouen Province, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, Morocco. At the time of the 2004 census, the commune had a total population of 11,706 people living in 1888 households.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Bni Darkoul over time

Population of Bni Darkoul over time
1994 9,864
2004 11,706
2014 14,779
2024 13,984

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Bni Darkoul

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 18° · Night 9° · Rain 133 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Ksar El Kebir · 74 km west21°
  • Al Hoceima · 108 km east20°
  • Salé Al Jadida · 190 km southwest21°
Hottest month
July (day 34°)
Coldest month
January (night 5°)
Wettest month
March (165 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
Climate of Bni Darkoul
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)14°15°18°21°24°29°34°33°29°22°18°15°
Average low (°C)5°5°7°11°13°16°19°19°17°12°9°6°
Precipitation (mm)160158165835013132070133119

Other places to visit in this season: April May October

How to get to Bni Darkoul

The nearest airport is Sania Ramel Airport (TTU), 65 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tétouan, 64 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Sania Ramel Airport (TTU) Tétouan 65 kmnorth
  • Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport (TNG) Tangier 107 kmnorthwest
  • Cherif Al Idrissi Airport (AHU) Al Hoceima 115 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Tétouan Population: 415.8K 64 kmnorthwest
  • Ksar El Kebir Population: 138.3K 74 kmwest
  • Al Hoceima Population: 395.6K 108 kmeast
  • Algeciras Population: 121.4K 125 kmnorth
  • Marbella Population: 156.3K 165 kmnorth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Bni Darkoul

Within 100 km: 31 historic and cultural sites, 28 natural sites, 25 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km1 place

  • Talassemtane National Park Natural site 10 kmN

25–60 km2 places

  • Jebel Kelti Mountain 39 kmNW
  • Koudiet Tirbîrhîne Mountain 57 kmSE

60–100 km81 places

  • El Islote Island 99 kmN
  • Embalse del Renegado Lake 97 kmN
  • Embalse del Infierno Lake 97 kmN
  • Monte del Hacho Mountain 96 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

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