Tinghir Population 2026
Tinghir has a population of 45,911, making it the #81 biggest city in 🇲🇦 Morocco, located in Drâa-Tafilalet. Roughly 0.1% of Morocco's population lives here. It is about 80× smaller than Casablanca, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
45,911
Rank in Morocco
#81
Coordinates
31.51°N, 5.53°W
~1,281 m elevation · Africa/Casablanca
Distance to capital (Rabat)
303 km
188 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Drâa-Tafilalet
| City | Population | Rank in Morocco |
|---|---|---|
| Errachidia | 100,870 | #39 |
| Ouarzazate | 77,603 | #53 |
| Zagora | 43,752 | #85 |
| Tabount | 33,929 | #103 |
| Arfoud | 31,971 | #107 |
| Rich | 28,382 | #117 |
| Moulay Ali Cherif | 24,251 | #130 |
| Reçani | 20,469 | #145 |
Cities near Tinghir
- Goulmima17,929 people · ~58 km away
- Kelaat Mgouna18,515 people · ~64 km away
- Azilal42,062 people · ~110 km away
- Errachidia100,870 people · ~114 km away
- Beni Mellal210,397 people · ~120 km away
- Reçani20,469 people · ~123 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Tinghir?
Tinghir has a population of 45,911 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #81 biggest city in Morocco.
What region is Tinghir in?
Tinghir is located in Drâa-Tafilalet, Morocco.
Is Tinghir the capital of Morocco?
No, the capital of Morocco is Rabat, about 303 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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