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Tetouan

Local name: ‫إقليم تطوان‬

Located in Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, Morocco Coordinates: 35°35′00″ N 5°30′00″ W

Tetouan
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Population
550,374
550.4K
Elevation
59 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Africa/Casablanca · UTC+00:00
Places inside
10
listed under Tetouan
When to go
April–JuneOctober
See the climate
Airports
TTU Sania Ramel Airport16 km
TNG Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport42 km

About Tetouan

Tetouan is a district. Location: Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, Morocco. Population: 550,374.

From Wikipedia

Tetouan Province is an administrative subdivision of Morocco, located in the Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima region. Its capital is the city of Tetouan.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
3,245 km²
Official website
fp.tetouan.ma

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Tetouan

  • Fahs-Anjra
  • Larache Province
  • Chefchaouen Province

Climate of Tetouan

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–June, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 21° · Night 13° · Rain 86 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Ksar El Kebir · 74 km southwest21°
  • Al Hoceima · 146 km east20°
  • Salé Al Jadida · 210 km southwest21°
Hottest month
August (day 31°)
Coldest month
January (night 8°)
Wettest month
January (135 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).

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Climate of Tetouan
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)16°17°19°21°24°28°31°31°28°24°21°18°
Average low (°C)8°9°11°13°15°18°20°21°19°16°13°10°
Precipitation (mm)1351091065933712165586135

Other places to visit in this season: April May June October

How to get to Tetouan

The nearest airport is Sania Ramel Airport (TTU), 16 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tétouan, 12 km to the east.

Airports

  • Sania Ramel Airport (TTU) Tétouan 16 kmeast
  • Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport (TNG) Tangier 42 kmnorthwest
  • Gibraltar Airport (GIB) Gibraltar 65 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Tétouan Population: 415.8K 12 kmeast
  • Algeciras Population: 121.4K 61 kmnorth
  • Ksar El Kebir Population: 138.3K 74 kmsouthwest
  • Marbella Population: 156.3K 117 kmnortheast
  • Cadiz Population: 117K 127 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Tetouan

Within 100 km: 107 historic and cultural sites, 75 natural sites, 135 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km2 places

  • Jebel Zem Zem Mountain 16 kmNW
  • Stade Saniat Rmel Landmark 14 kmE

25–60 km115 places

  • Baie De Tanger Natural site 34 kmNW
  • Kasbah Mosque Attraction 36 kmNW
  • Grand Mosque of Tangier Attraction 36 kmNW
  • Cape Espartel Natural site 45 kmNW

60–100 km200 places

  • Playa de Zahora Beach 84 kmNW
  • Pico del Montero Mountain 100 kmN
  • Mesa del Algar Mountain 93 kmNW
  • Ensenada de Barbate Natural site 76 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Tetouan

10 places
  1. 7 Oued Laou 7.5K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages1

Mountains & nature1

Heritage & sights1

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources