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Essaouira
City population
85,137
#48
in Morocco
#5
in Marrakesh-Safi
#6,781
worldwide
31.512, -9.770 · 391 km from Rabat
About Essaouira
Essaouira is a city in Marrakesh-Safi, Morocco with a population of 85,137. It is the 48th largest of the 176 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Morocco, and the 6,781st largest worldwide. It lies 391 km from Rabat.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#5of 18
Elevation
7 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Africa/Casablanca
Coordinates
31.512, -9.770
Record updated
2024-01-18
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 176 in MoroccoClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.