Casablanca
City in Morocco: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.
Au centre de Casablanca (8177200639): Иерей Максим Массалитин from Rabat, Maroc, CC BY-SA 2.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
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Overview
Casablanca is a city in Morocco, in Casablanca-Settat. About 3.7 million people live in the city proper, making it the 1st largest city of Morocco in our atlas.
It lies at 33.59° N, 7.61° W, about 27 m (89 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Africa/Casablanca time zone.
Location
Red dot: Casablanca. Green dots: other major cities of Morocco. Map data: Natural Earth.
Climate
Casablanca has a Mediterranean (hot summer) climate (Köppen Csa). The warmest month is usually Aug, with average highs near 30°C (85°F); the coolest nights come in Jan at about 9°C (48°F). Around 473 mm (19 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, most of it in Nov.
Bars: average daily high and low (°C) for each month; blue columns and figures: average precipitation (mm). Gridded 2001-2025 averages from NASA POWER, so mountain and coastal spots can differ from local station records.
Landmarks and places to see
Popular sights within a few kilometres of the city centre, ranked by how widely they are documented on Wikipedia.
What to eat in MoroccoNational dishes, street food, desserts and drinks on Intercontinental Chef.Nearby major cities
- Rabat · 86 km
- Salé · 91 km
- Kenitra · 121 km
- Meknes · 194 km
- Marrakesh · 220 km
- Fes · 246 km
- Tangier · 294 km
- Tétouan · 303 km
- Population, coordinates, elevation, time zone: GeoNames 2553604 (CC BY 4.0)
- Wikidata Q7903 (CC0)
- Climate: NASA POWER 2001-2025 climatology
Text written by Geographical Effect from these sources.
- Au centre de Casablanca (8177200639): Иерей Максим Массалитин from Rabat, Maroc, CC BY-SA 2.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Jewish Museum of Casablanca Morocco: dlisbona, CC BY 2.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Larbi Zaouli Stadium 2024: Journalsport, CC BY 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- قصر العاشق مدينه سامراء: Tariqz321, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Downtown, Casablanca: Achalhikarim, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Stade Pere Jego (cropped): Chnafi zakariae, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- ملعب العربي ابن مبارك في الدار البيضاء 09: إيان, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Musée genèse 3: Musée Abderrahman Slaoui, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
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