Skhirate Population 2026
Skhirate has a population of 65,272, making it the #61 biggest city in 🇲🇦 Morocco, located in Rabat-Salé-Kénitra. Roughly 0.2% of Morocco's population lives here. It is about 56× smaller than Casablanca, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
65,272
Rank in Morocco
#61
Coordinates
33.85°N, 7.03°W
~51 m elevation · Africa/Casablanca
Distance to capital (Rabat)
26 km
16 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Rabat-Salé-Kénitra
| City | Population | Rank in Morocco |
|---|---|---|
| Rabat | 1,655,753 | #2 |
| Salé | 972,299 | #6 |
| Kenitra | 470,949 | #10 |
| Temara | 342,345 | #13 |
| Salé Al Jadida | 200,000 | #19 |
| Khemisset | 143,640 | #26 |
| Sidi Slimane | 101,541 | #38 |
| Tiflet | 94,684 | #44 |
Cities near Skhirate
FAQ
What is the population of Skhirate?
Skhirate has a population of 65,272 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #61 biggest city in Morocco.
What region is Skhirate in?
Skhirate is located in Rabat-Salé-Kénitra, Morocco.
Is Skhirate the capital of Morocco?
No, the capital of Morocco is Rabat, about 26 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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