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Meknes

City in Fès-Meknès, Morocco

Overview

Meknes is one of Morocco's four imperial cities, renowned for its majestic gates, grandiose palaces, and rich history. Less crowded than Marrakech or Fes, it offers an authentic Moroccan experience with a relaxed atmosphere and impressive architectural heritage.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Morocco
Region
Fès-Meknès
Population
551,503
Time Zone
Africa/Casablanca
Coordinates
33.98°, -5.52°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
63
Female Safety
52
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
37
Food Safety
65
Monthly Cost · estimate
$627
Local Cost
$325
Local Income
$340
Cashless
30
English
28
Temperature
18.8°C
Summer Avg
26.8°C
Winter Avg
11.5°C
Record High
46.5°C
Record Low
-3.5°C
Humidity
61%
Precipitation
608 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
MEK
Distance
12 km

Neighborhoods

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Data sources

Source-backed data

OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 4 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Record updated 2026-03-21.

Estimates and unverified origins

Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 76/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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