Living in Mdiq

Mdiq is a large place in Tangier-Tetouan, Morocco, home to 61,398 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are people who want to live by the sea (top 7%, #8 of 115), cross-border commuters (top 9%, #15 of 182), expat professionals (top 16%, #47 of 301).

Residents61,398
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport10 km (Sania Ramel)
Nearest city of 100k+12 km
Within 30 km672,000 people
Sea coast2 km
Climate typeMediterranean, hot summer (Csa)
Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 140 m
Main railway line41.2 km
Border with Spain16 km
Distance to Rabat230 km
Within 10 km141,672 people
Winter daylight9 h 44 min, sunset 18:12

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How Mdiq 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.

ProfileScoreIn MoroccoIn Tangier-Tetouan
Young family51#173 of 225#13 of 18Map
Low-income household67#53 of 301#4 of 19Map
Low-income family64#51 of 225#5 of 18Map
Single parent66#51 of 225#5 of 18Map
Pensioner couple74#70 of 225#10 of 18Map
Single pensioner74#103 of 225#10 of 18Map
Early retiree63#198 of 301#14 of 19Map
Single professional56#53 of 181#4 of 16Map
Young professional58#52 of 180#4 of 16Map
DINKS58#52 of 135#4 of 13Map
Remote worker73#76 of 301#7 of 19Map
Commuter73#59 of 180#5 of 16Map
Car-free household59#58 of 145#6 of 13Map
Student9#34 of 59#5 of 8Map
First-home buyer66#53 of 225#4 of 18Map
Budget-constrained mover65#50 of 301#4 of 19Map
Urban lifestyle seeker49#56 of 159#6 of 16Map
Expat professional65#47 of 301#4 of 19Map
Healthcare-first mover72#41 of 225#4 of 18Map
Nature-focused household23#269 of 301#15 of 19Map
Cross-border commuter75#15 of 182#2 of 8Map
Outdoor and mountain lover42#161 of 301#13 of 19Map
Rural value seeker23#277 of 301#15 of 19Map
High-net-worth mover50#95 of 301#6 of 19Map
Lottery winner64#48 of 301#4 of 19Map
Climate-resilient relocation68#55 of 301#10 of 19Map
Coastal living80#8 of 115#5 of 18Map
Business owner75#50 of 301#4 of 19Map
Digital native47#59 of 188#5 of 16Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Sea or lake shore100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Mobility and connectivity96
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)91
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)88
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)71
  • Jobs and economy70
  • Flat land (terrain relief)70
  • National border nearby (straight line)69
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)64
  • Lifestyle and amenities60
  • Foundation59
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)55
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)47
  • Affordability44
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)36
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)21
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)21
  • Green space20
  • Education and family20
  • 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

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