
Zawyat ech Cheikh
Morocco
Zawyat ech Cheikh: facts
At a glance
- Country: Morocco
- Region: Beni Mellal-Khenifra
- Administrative status: populated place (GeoNames code PPL)
- Population: approximately 27,723
- Coordinates: 32.6444° N, 5.9183° W
- Time zone: Africa/Casablanca (UTC+01:00)
- Currency: Dirham (MAD)
- Distance to the capital, Rabat: 174 km (108 mi), straight line
Getting there
- Beni Mellal Airport (BEM): 46 km (29 mi), straight line
- Moulay Ali Cherif Airport (ERH): 163 km (101 mi), straight line
- Fes Saïss International Airport (FEZ): 167 km (104 mi), straight line
Nearby
- El Ksiba: 12 km (8 mi)
- Sidi Lamine: 32 km (20 mi)
- Sidi Yahya Ou Saad: 32 km (20 mi)
- Kasba Tadla: 33 km (21 mi)
- Sidi Amar: 35 km (22 mi)
- Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Khenifra, 40 km (25 mi)
Coming up in Zawyat ech Cheikh
- 6 Nov 2026: Anniversary of the Green March
- 18 Nov 2026: Independence Day
- 1 Jan 2027: New Year's Day
- 11 Jan 2027: Anniversary of the Independence Manifesto
- 14 Jan 2027: Amazigh New Year
- 8 Feb 2027: Ramadan Start (tentative)
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