Living in Azilal

Azilal is a large place in Tadla-Azilal, Morocco, home to 42,062 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are early retirees (top 15%, #43 of 301), outdoor and mountain lovers (top 19%, #57 of 301), remote workers (top 34%, #102 of 301).

Residents42,062

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport55 km (Beni Mellal)

Nearest city of 100k+47 km

Within 30 km66,800 people

Climate typeMediterranean, hot summer (Csa)

Terrain around itabout 1,540 m, height range 640 m

Main railway line97.2 km

Distance to Rabat231 km

Within 10 km42,062 people

LandscapeAtlas Mountains, High Atlas

Winter daylight10 h 03 min, sunset 18:26

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Good to know about Azilal

The landscape belongs to the Atlas Mountains.
On the shortest day the sun is up for 10 h 03 min and sets around 18:26; in late June it sets around 21:35.

How Azilal 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 Tadla-Azilal
Young family	53	#153 of 225	#15 of 16	Map
Low-income household	35	#190 of 301	#16 of 20	Map
Low-income family	55	#178 of 225	#14 of 16	Map
Single parent	56	#179 of 225	#15 of 16	Map
Pensioner couple	69	#127 of 225	#5 of 16	Map
Single pensioner	74	#95 of 225	#5 of 16	Map
Early retiree	72	#43 of 301	#3 of 20	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	71	#102 of 301	#5 of 20	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	40	#187 of 225	#16 of 16	Map
Budget-constrained mover	43	#164 of 301	#12 of 20	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Expat professional	26	#188 of 301	#16 of 20	Map
Healthcare-first mover	47	#157 of 225	#8 of 16	Map
Nature-focused household	56	#160 of 301	#15 of 20	Map
Cross-border commuter	8	#90 of 182	#14 of 20	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	57	#57 of 301	#9 of 20	Map
Rural value seeker	44	#161 of 301	#15 of 20	Map
High-net-worth mover	45	#129 of 301	#7 of 20	Map
Lottery winner	38	#153 of 301	#10 of 20	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	67	#109 of 301	#5 of 20	Map
Coastal living		not ranked: below the minimum for coast	–	Map
Business owner	28	#190 of 301	#16 of 20	Map
Digital native		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)94
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)93
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
Mobility and connectivity67
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)52
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)51
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)46
Green space44
Education and family44
Lifestyle and amenities33
Affordability32
Foundation32
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)29
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)29
Jobs and economy24
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)21
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)17
Flat land (terrain relief)13
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.