Living in Arfoud
Arfoud is a large place in Meknès-Tafilalet, Morocco, home to 31,971 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are rural value seekers (top 49%, #145 of 301), nature lovers (top 52%, #155 of 301), cross-border commuters (top 52%, #94 of 182).
Residents31,971
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport203 km (Zagora)
Nearest city of 100k+58 km
Within 30 km90,100 people
Climate typeHot desert (BWh)
Terrain around itabout 810 m, height range 110 m
Main railway line153.3 km
Border with Algeria41 km
Distance to Rabat377 km
Within 10 km31,971 people
Winter daylight10 h 06 min, sunset 18:18
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Arfoud
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 10 h 06 min and sets around 18:18; in late June it sets around 21:25.
How Arfoud 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 Meknès-Tafilalet | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 49 | #189 of 225 | #28 of 32 | Map |
| Low-income household | 32 | #198 of 301 | #26 of 42 | Map |
| Low-income family | 51 | #206 of 225 | #28 of 32 | Map |
| Single parent | 52 | #204 of 225 | #28 of 32 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 57 | #205 of 225 | #26 of 32 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 63 | #199 of 225 | #27 of 32 | Map |
| Early retiree | 60 | #234 of 301 | #33 of 42 | Map |
| Single professional | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Young professional | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| DINKS | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Remote worker | 53 | #247 of 301 | #29 of 42 | Map |
| Commuter | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Car-free household | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for campus | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 33 | #202 of 225 | #28 of 32 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 37 | #215 of 301 | #29 of 42 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Expat professional | 10 | #230 of 301 | #29 of 42 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 36 | #213 of 225 | #25 of 32 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 58 | #155 of 301 | #28 of 42 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 7 | #94 of 182 | #7 of 23 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 23 | #257 of 301 | #37 of 42 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 46 | #145 of 301 | #27 of 42 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 41 | #166 of 301 | #21 of 42 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 25 | #211 of 301 | #27 of 42 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 54 | #277 of 301 | #38 of 42 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 11 | #231 of 301 | #29 of 42 | Map |
| Digital native | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Reçani 17 km
- Moulay Ali Cherif 17 km
- Jorf 18 km
- Errachidia 58 km
- Goulmima 74 km
- Tinajdad 76 km
- Boudenib 83 km
- Rich 95 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.