Meknes, Morocco

Meknes is a large place in the region of Fes-Meknes in Morocco with a population of approximately 545,705 people and is one of the largest places in Morocco. Find all facts and information about Meknes.

Facts and figures on Meknes at a glance

Name: Meknes (Meknès)
Status: Large place
Population: 545,705 people
Region name (Level 3): Meknes
Region name (Level 2): Meknes
Region name (Level 1): Fes-Meknes
Country: Morocco
Continent: Africa

Meknes is located in the region of Fes-Meknes. Fes-Meknes's capital Fes (Fès) is approximately 53 km / 33 mi away from Meknes (as the crow flies). The distance from Meknes to Morocco's capital Rabat (Rabat) is approximately 120 km / 74 mi (as the crow flies).

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Facts and figures about Meknes
PlaceStatusPopulationRegion
Meknes MeknèsLarge place545,705 peopleFes-Meknes Fès-Meknès

Map of Meknes

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Information on Meknes

Information on Meknes
Place nameRegion name Level 3Region name Level 2Region name Level 1CountryContinent
Meknes MeknèsMeknes MeknesMeknes MeknesFes-Meknes Fès-MeknèsMoroccoAfrica

Time in Meknes

Time in Meknes
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 11:32am (11:32h)In effect (+1 hour)Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 10:32am (10:32h)GMT UTC +2.0Africa/Casablanca

Geographic coordinates of Meknes

Latitude & Longitude of Meknes
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map33°53'36.7"N (33.8935200°)5°32'50.2"W (-5.5472700°)

Distances from Meknes

Distances from Meknes
To equator (0° lat)To prime meridian (0° lon)To the largest places
3,757 km north of the equator513 km west of the prime meridianDistances from Meknes

Places around Meknes

8 places found within 5 km around Meknes. You can expand the radius of your search: 10 km15 km
Places in the regional area of Meknes
PlacePopulationDistanceRoute
El Menzeh El Menzeh-0.5 km 0.3 mishow
Hay Tzzanoua Hay Tzzanoua-2.8 km 1.7 mishow
Hri Mansour Hri Mansour-3.0 km 1.9 mishow
Hay Ezzaytoune Hay Ezzaytoune-3.0 km 1.9 mishow
Hay Mansour Hay Mansour-4.3 km 2.7 mishow
Hay Marjane Deux Hay Marjane Deux-4.6 km 2.8 mishow
Douar Toulal Douar Toulal-4.7 km 2.9 mishow
Hay El Amal Hay El Amal-4.8 km 3.0 mishow

Airports around Meknes

1 airport found within 15 km around Meknes. You can expand the radius of your search: 50 km100 km
Airports in the regional area of Meknes
AirportCodeDistanceRoute
Airport Meknes MeknesGMFM, MEK3.4 km 2.1 mishow

External sources of information on Meknes

Meknes on Wikipedia