Living in El Kelaa des Srarhna

El Kelaa des Srarhna is a city in Marrakesh-Tensift-El Haouz, Morocco, home to 103,982 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are young families (top 5%, #10 of 225), single pensioners (top 6%, #13 of 225), early retirees (top 7%, #19 of 301).

Residents103,982

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport77 km (Marrakesh Menara)

Nearest city of 100k+Itself

Within 30 km155,100 people

Climate typeMediterranean, hot summer (Csa)

Terrain around itabout 500 m, height range 200 m

Main railway line52.3 km

Distance to Rabat226 km

Within 10 km103,982 people

Winter daylight10 h 03 min, sunset 18:29

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Good to know about El Kelaa des Srarhna

On the shortest day the sun is up for 10 h 03 min and sets around 18:29; in late June it sets around 21:39.

How El Kelaa des Srarhna ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Morocco. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Regional overview: population, geography and modelled indicators for costs, schools and safety.

Profile	Score	In Morocco	In Marrakesh-Tensift-El Haouz
Young family	65	#10 of 225	#1 of 16	Map
Low-income household	60	#84 of 301	#2 of 24	Map
Low-income family	66	#36 of 225	#2 of 16	Map
Single parent	69	#32 of 225	#2 of 16	Map
Pensioner couple	78	#32 of 225	#1 of 16	Map
Single pensioner	84	#13 of 225	#1 of 16	Map
Early retiree	74	#19 of 301	#1 of 24	Map
Single professional	48	#71 of 181	#2 of 11	Map
Young professional	52	#68 of 180	#2 of 11	Map
DINKS	49	#68 of 135	#2 of 7	Map
Remote worker	79	#28 of 301	#1 of 24	Map
Commuter	70	#67 of 180	#2 of 11	Map
Car-free household	61	#52 of 145	#2 of 6	Map
Student		not ranked: below the minimum for campus	–	Map
First-home buyer	64	#68 of 225	#2 of 16	Map
Budget-constrained mover	56	#91 of 301	#2 of 24	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker	47	#60 of 159	#2 of 7	Map
Expat professional	50	#104 of 301	#5 of 24	Map
Healthcare-first mover	67	#60 of 225	#2 of 16	Map
Nature-focused household	41	#217 of 301	#22 of 24	Map
Cross-border commuter	18	#53 of 182	#2 of 24	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	30	#232 of 301	#17 of 24	Map
Rural value seeker	37	#213 of 301	#20 of 24	Map
High-net-worth mover	60	#45 of 301	#2 of 24	Map
Lottery winner	57	#73 of 301	#2 of 24	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	68	#69 of 301	#2 of 24	Map
Coastal living		not ranked: below the minimum for coast	–	Map
Business owner	59	#119 of 301	#5 of 24	Map
Digital native	42	#76 of 188	#2 of 11	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)93
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
Mobility and connectivity82
Flat land (terrain relief)61
Foundation59
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)55
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)54
Lifestyle and amenities51
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)50
Jobs and economy41
Affordability40
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)38
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)28
Green space24
Education and family24
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)12
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)12
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)0
Port access (major sea or inland port)0
Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
National border nearby (straight line)0
Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
Crypto hub within commuting distance0
Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

Nearby

Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.