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Smallest Cities in Morocco

Top 100 cities ranked by smallest cities

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Smallest Cities — Morocco

1 Moulay Yacoub 03 5,036
2 Mirleft 10 5,092
3 Al Machouar - Stinia 03 5,092
4 Sidi Jaber 05 5,100
5 Alnif 08 5,162
6 Lakhsas 10 5,163
7 Bellaa 09 5,186
8 Tiztoutine 02 5,224
9 Taghazout 09 5,233
10 Sidi Allal Tazi 04 5,317
11 Ain Karma 03 5,372
12 Debdou 02 5,416
13 Tlet El Hanchane 07 5,421
14 Aïn Leuh 03 5,426
15 Boureït 01 5,434
16 Tarfaya 11 5,615
17 Dhar Souk 03 5,658
18 Arbaa Laaounate 06 5,661
19 Moulay Bou ’azza 05 5,753
20 Ajdir 01 5,802
21 Aousserd 12 5,832
22 Skhour Rehamna 07 5,835
23 Kariat Arkmane 02 5,882
24 Aït Ouaoumana 05 6,001
25 Sidi Smai’il 06 6,076
26 Had Oulad Zbair 03 6,099
27 Gourrama 08 6,129
28 Souk El Arba Des Aït Baha 09 6,189
29 Lemhaya 03 6,354
30 Foum Jam’a 05 6,359
31 Itzer 05 6,438
32 Bab Taza 01 6,448
33 Souq at Tlata des Loulad 06 6,614
34 Oulad El Rhadabne 06 6,717
35 Sidi Bibi 09 6,728
36 Gueltat Zemmour 11 6,740
37 Sidi Bouzid 06 6,741
38 Khemis Sahel 01 6,816
39 Tafraout 09 6,928
40 Fam El Hisn 09 6,937
41 Ghafsaï 03 6,946
42 Ben Qarrich 01 7,021
43 Haj Kaddour 03 7,106
44 Douar el Caïd el Gueddari 04 7,254
45 Tarhjicht 10 7,316
46 Taliouine 09 7,345
47 Aghbala 05 7,365
48 Akka 09 7,501
49 Talat-n-Ya’qoub 07 7,702
50 Boulemane 03 7,757
51 Ain Aicha 03 7,759
52 Sidi Ahmed 07 7,781
53 Kahf Nssar 05 7,821
54 Zayda 08 7,831
55 Souq Khmis Aït Yadine 04 7,908
56 Taznakht 08 7,950
57 Melqa el Ouidane 02 8,009
58 Moulay Bousselham 04 8,050
59 Zinat 01 8,214
60 Ras Kebdana 02 8,277
61 Oualidia 06 8,484
62 Laouamra 01 8,509
63 Had Kourt 04 8,564
64 Bouderbala 03 8,634
65 Zirara 04 8,735
66 Tounfit 08 8,920
67 Souq Al Had Bradya 05 9,080
68 Al Qbab 05 9,112
69 Bni Tajjit 02 9,269
70 Tendrara 02 9,289
71 Sidi Ali Ben Hamdouche 06 9,463
72 Ighram Laalam 05 9,467
73 Oulad M'Rah 06 9,496
74 Saidia 02 9,587
75 Tirhassaline 05 9,620
76 Al M’aziz 04 9,719
77 Tinajdad 08 9,764
78 Foum Zguid 09 9,812
79 Talsint 02 9,914
80 Tameslouht 07 9,929
81 Mhamid 08 10,000
82 Cap Negro II 01 10,000
83 Sidi Bou Othmane 07 10,025
84 El Ouatia 10 10,149
85 Ouaouizeght 05 10,318
86 Oued Laou 01 10,553
87 Oulad Yaïch 05 10,560
88 Aklim 02 10,586
89 Sidi Rahhal 07 10,817
90 Sidi Yahya Zaer 04 10,926
91 Zoualet 03 10,985
92 Aïn Cheggag 03 11,055
93 Almis du Guigou 03 11,060
94 Khenichet-sur Ouerrha 04 11,241
95 Derdara 01 11,276
96 Sebt Bni Garfett 01 11,311
97 Oued Amlil 03 11,362
98 Tassila 09 11,419
99 Tamanar 07 11,557
100 Hattane 05 11,594

The smallest cities in Morocco (with populations above 5,000) offer a different quality of life compared to major metropolitan areas. Moulay Yacoub has a population of just 5,036. These communities often feature lower costs of living, stronger neighborhood connections, and less congestion.

Small cities can offer significant advantages for residents seeking affordable housing, shorter commutes, and a close-knit community feel. Many serve as regional centers for surrounding rural areas, providing essential services while maintaining a small-town atmosphere.

Despite their smaller size, many of these cities have thriving local economies, good school systems, and access to outdoor recreation. They represent an alternative to the fast-paced lifestyle of major metropolitan areas.

Did You Know?

  • 1. At 5,036 residents, Moulay Yacoub is smaller than a single large apartment complex in New York City.
  • 2. Small cities (5,000-10,000) make up the majority of incorporated places in the United States.
  • 3. Many of the smallest cities serve as county seats or regional service centers for surrounding rural communities.

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