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Ait Ouallal, Zagora

Ait Ouallal (Berber languages: ⴰⵢⵜ ⵡⴰⵍⵍⴰⵍ, Arabic: آيت ولال, also known as Ait Ouzzine and Ajmou Amajgal) is a rural municipality in the Zagora Province, in the region of Draa Tafilalet, Morocco. It is located at approximately 30°51′51.858″N 5°53′20.412″W / 30.86440500°N 5.88900333°W / 30.86440500; -5.88900333, near the village of N'Kob (3,1 km) and 27 kilometers from Tamsahelte (30°49′1.5″N 5°39′36″W / 30.817083°N 5.66000°W / 30.817083; -5.66000) via R108. Based on the 2004 census, Ait Ouallal has 9649 inhabitants.

Neighboring municipalities

Local institutions

The weekly open-air market, known as a "souk," takes place every Saturday in the neighboring town of Nkotb, located at a distance of approximately 1 kilometer.

Climate

Ait Ouallal, Zagora has a desert climate (Köppen climate classification BWh).

Climate data for Ait Ouallal
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 17.6
(63.7)
19.4
(66.9)
22.8
(73.0)
27.2
(81.0)
31.6
(88.9)
37
(99)
41.2
(106.2)
40
(104)
33.6
(92.5)
27.8
(82.0)
21.8
(71.2)
17.6
(63.7)
28.1
(82.7)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 1.4
(34.5)
3.3
(37.9)
6.6
(43.9)
9.7
(49.5)
13.2
(55.8)
17.5
(63.5)
21
(70)
21.2
(70.2)
16.5
(61.7)
12.1
(53.8)
7.3
(45.1)
2.9
(37.2)
11.1
(51.9)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 6
(0.2)
5
(0.2)
8
(0.3)
4
(0.2)
5
(0.2)
1
(0.0)
1
(0.0)
4
(0.2)
10
(0.4)
19
(0.7)
20
(0.8)
10
(0.4)
93
(3.6)
Source: Climate Data

See also

References

  1. ^ List of weekly open-air markets in the province of Zagora
  2. ^ "Ait Ouallal's climate". Climate-Data.org.