Tétouan Population 2026

Tétouan has a population of 415,810, making it the #11 biggest city in 🇲🇦 Morocco, located in Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima. Roughly 1.1% of Morocco's population lives here. It is about 8.8× smaller than Casablanca, the country's biggest city.

RabatTétouan
Location of Tétouan (capital Rabat shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.
Population (city proper)
415,810
Rank in Morocco
#11
Coordinates
35.58°N, 5.37°W
~121 m elevation · Africa/Casablanca
Distance to capital (Rabat)
219 km
136 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima

CityPopulationRank in Morocco
Tangier1,035,141#4
Al Hoceïma395,644#12
Ksar El Kebir138,262#28
Larache136,505#29
Fnidek84,558#49
Martil70,274#58
Ouezzane65,088#62
Mdiq61,398#65

Cities near Tétouan

  • Martil70,274 people · ~9 km away
  • Mdiq61,398 people · ~12 km away
  • Fnidek84,558 people · ~30 km away
  • Tangier1,035,141 people · ~44 km away
  • Chefchaouen46,721 people · ~47 km away
  • Gueznaia25,771 people · ~49 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Tétouan?
Tétouan has a population of 415,810 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #11 biggest city in Morocco.
What region is Tétouan in?
Tétouan is located in Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, Morocco.
Is Tétouan the capital of Morocco?
No, the capital of Morocco is Rabat, about 219 km away.

Sources & notes

Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.

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