Laaouama
Local name: العوامة
Located in Tanger-Assilah, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima Coordinates: 35°41′31″ N 5°47′26″ W
- Population
- 20,541
- 20.5K
- Elevation
- 80 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Africa/Casablanca · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- TNG Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport13 km
- TTU Sania Ramel Airport44 km
About Laaouama
Laaouama is a municipality. Location: Tanger-Assilah, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima. Population: 20,541. Elevation: 80 m.
Laaouama was a small town and rural commune in Fahs-Anjra Province of the Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima region of Morocco. At the time of the 2004 census, the commune had a total population of 20,541 people living in 3834 households. it has been merged and is now defunct.
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Population of Laaouama over time
| 1994 | 10,286 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 20,541 | |
| 2014 | 8,013 | |
| 2024 | 19,187 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Laaouama
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: April–June, October.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 20° · Night 13° · Rain 119 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Ksar El Kebir · 78 km south21°
- Al Hoceima · 175 km east20°
- Salé Al Jadida · 207 km southwest21°
- Hottest month
- August (day 30°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 8°)
- Wettest month
- December (143 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) | 16° | 17° | 19° | 21° | 23° | 27° | 30° | 30° | 28° | 24° | 20° | 17° |
| Average low (°C) | 8° | 9° | 11° | 12° | 14° | 17° | 20° | 20° | 19° | 16° | 13° | 10° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 133 | 113 | 111 | 63 | 37 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 70 | 119 | 143 |
Other places to visit in this season: April May June October
How to get to Laaouama
The nearest airport is Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport (TNG), 13 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tétouan, 40 km to the east.
Airports
- Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport (TNG) Tangier 13 kmwest
- Sania Ramel Airport (TTU) Tétouan 44 kmeast
- Gibraltar Airport (GIB) Gibraltar 65 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Tétouan Population: 415.8K 40 kmeast
- Algeciras Population: 121.4K 58 kmnortheast
- Ksar El Kebir Population: 138.3K 77 kmsouth
- Cadiz Population: 117K 103 kmnorthwest
- Jerez de la Frontera Population: 212.9K 115 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Laaouama
Within 100 km: 131 historic and cultural sites, 100 natural sites, 161 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km5 places
- Kasbah Mosque Attraction 11 kmN
- Grand Mosque of Tangier Attraction 11 kmN
- Cape Espartel Natural site 16 kmNW
- Jebel Zem Zem Mountain 15 kmE
25–60 km155 places
- Ensenada de Barbate Natural site 55 kmN
- Iglesia parroquial de San Paulino Attraction 57 kmN
- Torre de Tajo Landmark 57 kmN
- Centro de Interpretación del Atún de Almadraba Museum 56 kmN
60–100 km232 places
- Playa de Zahora Beach 61 kmN
- Mesa del Algar Mountain 74 kmN
- Arroyo del Navero River 72 kmN
- Castillo de Medina Sidonia Historic site 86 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Grand Mosque of Tangier Attraction, Tanger-Assilah11 km N
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Kasbah Mosque Attraction, Tanger-Assilah11 km N
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Baie De Tanger Natural site, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima10 km N -
Cape Espartel Natural site, Tanger-Assilah16 km NW -
Jebel Zem Zem Mountain, Fahs-Anjra15 km E
Other cities and towns in Tanger-Assilah
Sources & licences
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