Targuist, Morocco
Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima · Morocco
Targuist is a small city in Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, Morocco with a population of 14,621. Elevation: 3,376 ft (1,029 m). Average temperature: 57°F (14°C).
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About Targuist
Targuist is a town in Al Hoceïma Province, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, Morocco. According to the 2024 census, Targuist has a population of 14,638. It is also the cultural capital of the tribes of Senhaja Srair.
People
Climate
| Population | 14,621 |
| Population Density | 7,238 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,376 ft (1,029 m) |
| Coordinates | 34.9377°, -4.3186° |
| Timezone | Africa/Casablanca |
| Country | 🇲🇦 Morocco |
| State / Province | Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima |
| Average Temperature | 57°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 21.7 inches (550 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Targuist
Targuist is a small city in Morocco (Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima) with a population of 14,621. The city sits at an elevation of 3,376 feet (1,029 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 57°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.7 inches. The timezone is Africa/Casablanca.
Climate in Targuist
Targuist has an average annual temperature of 17.1°C (63°F). The hottest month is Aug (27.9°C), the coldest is Jan (8.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 502 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 56.5°F |
| 5% above Morocco avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 297 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,376 ft (1,029 m) |
| Area | 2.0 sq mi (5.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 7,238/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.9377°N, 4.3186°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Casablanca |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.0 m (0 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2016 | MOROCCO | Earthquake | 0.0 m | 1 | 98 km |
| 1804 | ALBORAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 2 | 144 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43°F (6°C) | 2.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 45°F (7°C) | 2.6 in | |
| March | 49°F (9°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 2.5 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 1.4 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 0.6 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 0.3 in | |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 0.9 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 1.6 in | |
| November | 50°F (10°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 3.3 in | Wettest |
Targuist has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 43°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.3") and July the driest (0.1").
Colleges & Universities in Targuist
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| College Zaouia | College | — | — |
Schools in Targuist
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Sidi Boutmim | — | — | — | — |
Bus Stations in Targuist
2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Targuist
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Targuist
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Cherif Al Idrissi Airport | AHU | Medium Airport |
| Taza Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Targuist
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Mohammed VI Mosque |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Morocco
10 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Targuist
What is the population of Targuist?
Targuist has a population of 14,621 residents and is located in Morocco. The population density is 7,238 people per square mile, spread across 2.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Targuist?
Targuist enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 297 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.7 inches.
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