Tanaqoub
Local name: تانقوب
Located in Chefchaouen Province, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima Coordinates: 35°09′23″ N 5°28′22″ W
- Population
- 7,219
- 7.2K
- Elevation
- 237 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Africa/Casablanca · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- TTU Sania Ramel Airport51 km
- TNG Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport76 km
About Tanaqoub
Tanaqoub is a municipality. Location: Chefchaouen Province, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima. Population: 7,219. Elevation: 237 m.
Tanaqoub is a small village and rural commune in Chefchaouen Province, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, Morocco. At the time of the 2024 census, the commune had a total population of 8097 people living in 1808 households.
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Population of Tanaqoub over time
| 1994 | 6,210 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 7,219 | |
| 2014 | 9,236 | |
| 2024 | 8,097 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Tanaqoub
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: April–May, October–November.
This month · November
A good month to visit
Day 21° · Night 11° · Rain 110 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 35°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 6°)
- Wettest month
- January (158 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).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 16° | 17° | 20° | 22° | 25° | 30° | 35° | 34° | 30° | 25° | 21° | 17° |
| Average low (°C) | 6° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 18° | 21° | 21° | 18° | 14° | 11° | 8° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 158 | 142 | 139 | 77 | 41 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 62 | 110 | 156 |
Other places to visit in this season: April May October November
How to get to Tanaqoub
The nearest airport is Sania Ramel Airport (TTU), 51 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ksar El Kebir, 43 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Sania Ramel Airport (TTU) Tétouan 51 kmnorth
- Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport (TNG) Tangier 76 kmnorthwest
- Gibraltar Airport (GIB) Gibraltar 111 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Ksar El Kebir Population: 138.3K 43 kmsouthwest
- Tétouan Population: 415.8K 48 kmnorth
- Algeciras Population: 121.4K 108 kmnorth
- Al Hoceima Population: 395.6K 140 kmeast
- Marbella Population: 156.3K 160 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Tanaqoub
Within 100 km: 44 historic and cultural sites, 29 natural sites, 34 lakes, rivers and coasts.
25–60 km5 places
- Stade Saniat Rmel Landmark 48 kmN
- Cité Archéologique Lixus Historic site 58 kmW
- Talassemtane National Park Natural site 36 kmE
- Jebel Kelti Mountain 29 kmNE
60–100 km102 places
- Isla Perejil Island 84 kmN
- El Islote Island 84 kmN
- Embalse del Renegado Lake 83 kmN
- Embalse del Infierno Lake 82 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Other cities and towns in Chefchaouen Province
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Bab Taza Municipality, Chefchaouen Province23 km E -
Talambote Municipality, Chefchaouen Province29 km E
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Moqrisset Municipality, Chefchaouen Province29 km SE -
Bni Darkoul Municipality, Chefchaouen Province37 km E
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Zoumi Municipality, Chefchaouen Province42 km S
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Tassift Municipality, Chefchaouen Province35 km NE
Sources & licences
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