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Ben Guerir

Marrakesh-Saficity

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Total population

88,626

Coordinates32.24°, -7.96°

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City facts

Overview

Ben Guerir is a sizeable town located in Marrakesh-Safi, Morocco. Its coordinates of 32.239°, -7.958° place it in the warm-temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. The population stands at approximately 88,626. Open solar datasets indicate about 2,046 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 80% of daylight hours. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience warm summers and cool winters. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
32.2390
Longitude
-7.9581
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
188
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Crested Lark
    Galerida cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    17
  • Calandra Lark
    Melanocorypha calandra (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    16
  • Greater Short-toed Lark
    Calandrella brachydactyla (Leisler, 1814) · Aves
    16
  • Barn Swallow
    Hirundo rustica Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    13
  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    8
  • Rock Pigeon
    Columba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
    8
  • Spotless Starling
    Sturnus unicolor Temminck, 1820 · Aves
    5
  • Eurasian Collared-Dove
    Streptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves
    5

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1
Largest magnitude
3.8
Largest event
2009-09-29

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Marrakesh-Safi

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.61
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,046

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Ben Guerir, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Sources

  • Wikimedia Commons
  • Wikidata
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org