Living in Beni Enzar

Beni Enzar is a large place in Oriental, Morocco, home to 61,786 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are cross-border commuters (top 2%, #2 of 182), retired couples (top 3%, #5 of 225), people who want to live by the sea (top 3%, #3 of 115).

Residents61,786

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport31 km (Nador Al Aaroui International)

Nearest city of 100k+10 km

Within 30 km371,300 people

Sea coast2 km

Climate typeMediterranean, hot summer (Csa)

Terrain around itabout 190 m, height range 280 m

Main railway line1.4 km

Border with Spain1 km

Distance to Rabat383 km

Within 10 km61,786 people

Winter daylight9 h 47 min, sunset 18:03

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Good to know about Beni Enzar

The Alboran Sea is 2 km away.
The border with Spain is 1 km away.
On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 47 min and sets around 18:03; in late June it sets around 21:30.

How Beni Enzar 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 Oriental
Young family	63	#19 of 225	#3 of 21	Map
Low-income household	61	#80 of 301	#8 of 31	Map
Low-income family	64	#54 of 225	#8 of 21	Map
Single parent	66	#48 of 225	#7 of 21	Map
Pensioner couple	87	#5 of 225	#3 of 21	Map
Single pensioner	85	#11 of 225	#3 of 21	Map
Early retiree	75	#10 of 301	#1 of 31	Map
Single professional	46	#73 of 181	#6 of 19	Map
Young professional	49	#73 of 180	#7 of 19	Map
DINKS	49	#69 of 135	#6 of 15	Map
Remote worker	80	#22 of 301	#4 of 31	Map
Commuter	68	#76 of 180	#8 of 19	Map
Car-free household	50	#74 of 145	#8 of 15	Map
Student		not ranked: below the minimum for campus	–	Map
First-home buyer	63	#79 of 225	#9 of 21	Map
Budget-constrained mover	57	#83 of 301	#9 of 31	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker	38	#75 of 159	#8 of 18	Map
Expat professional	56	#74 of 301	#7 of 31	Map
Healthcare-first mover	65	#69 of 225	#9 of 21	Map
Nature-focused household	51	#175 of 301	#21 of 31	Map
Cross-border commuter	88	#2 of 182	#1 of 29	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	63	#29 of 301	#5 of 31	Map
Rural value seeker	42	#171 of 301	#20 of 31	Map
High-net-worth mover	58	#52 of 301	#6 of 31	Map
Lottery winner	57	#68 of 301	#6 of 31	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	69	#13 of 301	#5 of 31	Map
Coastal living	81	#3 of 115	#1 of 19	Map
Business owner	68	#77 of 301	#6 of 31	Map
Digital native	38	#84 of 188	#8 of 20	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

National border nearby (straight line)100
Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
Sea or lake shore100
Mobility and connectivity94
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)91
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)68
Jobs and economy58
Lifestyle and amenities54
Foundation43
Flat land (terrain relief)42
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)36
Affordability35
Green space35
Education and family35
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)32
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)29
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)27
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)26
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)21
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)21
Port access (major sea or inland port)0
Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)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.