Largest Cities in Fès-Meknès

Top 67 cities ranked by largest cities

Largest Cities - Fès-Meknès

1 New Fes 1,167,842
2 Fes 1,167,842
3 Meknes 551,503
5 Fès al Bali 156,000
6 Taza 150,763
7 Ras el Ma 91,541
8 Sefrou 86,903
9 Bhalil 86,903
10 Guercif 80,703
11 Ifrane 73,782
12 Azrou 59,348
13 Oulad Tayeb 44,614
14 Taounate 39,114
15 Aïn Taoujdat 32,377
16 Sabaa Aiyoun 28,693
17 Aïn Cheggag 28,584
18 Missour 28,408
19 Zoualet 28,296
20 Ouislane 28,296
21 Moulay Yacoub 26,750
22 Ain Aicha 24,723
23 Boulemane 24,677
24 Almis du Guigou 24,677
25 Bouderbala 22,780
26 Oued Amlil 22,437
27 Douar Toulal 20,831
28 Lemhaya 19,079
29 Imouzzer Kandar 18,701
30 Had Oulad Zbair 17,562
31 Kantina 16,912
32 Sidi ’Addi 16,441
33 Bouarouss 16,329
34 Timezgana 15,191
35 Ratba 14,944
36 Aïn Jemaa 14,557
37 Bou Fekrane 14,131
38 El Menzel 13,803
39 Tabouda 13,635
40 Ourtzagh 13,256
42 Matmata 11,665
43 Timahdit 11,571
44 Oulad Daoud 10,800
45 Taïneste 10,411
46 Souq al Had 10,267
47 Zerarda 9,343
48 Aïn Leuh 8,989
49 El Hajeb 8,774
50 Ajdir 8,640
51 Ribat Al Khayr 8,498
52 Karia Ba Mohamed 8,479
53 Skoura 8,297
54 Aknoul 8,125
55 Agouraï 7,906
56 Sebt Jahjouh 7,867
58 Tissa 7,485
59 Tahla 7,385
60 Haj Kaddour 7,150
61 Ghafsaï 7,117
62 Za Bougrine 6,598
63 Tazouta 5,804
64 Sidi Harazem 5,748
65 Dhar Souk 5,658
66 Ain Karma 5,551
67 Tizi Ouzli 5,436

The largest cities in Fès-Meknès represent major centers of economic activity, cultural influence, and population growth. New Fes leads with a population of 1,167,842, followed by Fes and Meknes. These cities serve as hubs for employment, education, and innovation, attracting residents from across the country and around the world.

Population size is a key indicator of a city's economic influence and infrastructure capacity. Larger cities typically offer more diverse job markets, extensive public transit systems, and a wider range of cultural amenities. 03 dominates the top 10 with 10 cities on the list, reflecting the state's strong economic pull and quality of life.

While large populations bring economic advantages, they also present challenges including higher costs of living, traffic congestion, and housing affordability concerns. Many of these cities have experienced significant growth over the past decade, driven by job opportunities in technology, healthcare, and professional services.

Did You Know?

  • 1. New Fes's population is larger than that of several U.S. states.
  • 2. 03 has 10 cities in the top 10, more than any other state.
  • 3. The 50th largest city still has a population of 8,640 - larger than most cities worldwide.
  • 4. The top 5 cities combined have a population of 3,594,690.

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