Living in Taounate
Taounate is a large place in Taza-Al Hoceïma-Taounate, Morocco, home to 41,075 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are early retirees (top 19%, #57 of 301), single pensioners (top 28%, #63 of 225), retired couples (top 37%, #82 of 225).
Residents41,075
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport75 km (Fes Saïss International)
Nearest city of 100k+63 km
Within 30 km68,000 people
Sea coast72 km
Climate typeMediterranean, hot summer (Csa)
Terrain around itabout 360 m, height range 280 m
Main railway line48.4 km
Distance to Rabat210 km
Within 10 km48,834 people
Winter daylight9 h 50 min, sunset 18:12
See Taounate on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Taounate
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 50 min and sets around 18:12; in late June it sets around 21:34.
How Taounate 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 Taza-Al Hoceïma-Taounate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 48 | #196 of 225 | #12 of 14 | Map |
| Low-income household | 32 | #204 of 301 | #11 of 17 | Map |
| Low-income family | 51 | #205 of 225 | #12 of 14 | Map |
| Single parent | 52 | #205 of 225 | #12 of 14 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 72 | #82 of 225 | #6 of 14 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 77 | #63 of 225 | #3 of 14 | Map |
| Early retiree | 71 | #57 of 301 | #3 of 17 | 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 | 69 | #119 of 301 | #7 of 17 | 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 | 30 | #206 of 225 | #13 of 14 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 43 | #169 of 301 | #8 of 17 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Expat professional | 24 | #194 of 301 | #11 of 17 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 49 | #141 of 225 | #8 of 14 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 51 | #174 of 301 | #9 of 17 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 39 | #180 of 301 | #14 of 17 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 41 | #186 of 301 | #11 of 17 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 45 | #130 of 301 | #7 of 17 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 34 | #170 of 301 | #8 of 17 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 66 | #141 of 301 | #11 of 17 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 22 | #211 of 301 | #13 of 17 | Map |
| Digital native | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Ain Aicha 10 km
- Ghafsaï 27 km
- Tissa 28 km
- Dhar Souk 35 km
- Had Oulad Zbair 40 km
- Oued Amlil 50 km
- Targuist 53 km
- Karia Ba Mohamed 56 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.