Businesses in Chefchaouen

Categories in Chefchaouen

Car rental Car repair Car Repair and Maintenance Car Wash Gas Station Mechanic Agricultural Cooperative Handicraft Import Export Company Industrial & Construction Manufacturing Clothing stores Dry Cleaner Jewelers and watches Women's clothing Mobile phone stores Association or Organization Community Center Government Office Local Government Office Mosques Non-Governmental Organization Religion Electronics Store Construction of buildings Electrical Installation Service Home Goods Store Housing Development Interior Construction Contractor Drivers License Training School Driving schools Education Educational Institution Educational Organization Education Center Elementary School Middle School Primary School Art galleries Artist Cultural Center Libraries Museums Photographer Photography Studio Stadiums and arenas Tourist Attraction Bakeries Bars, pubs and taverns Breakfast and brunch Cafes Cafeteria Chinese restaurants Coffee Shop Family Restaurant Fast food restaurants Fine Dining Restaurant Grocery stores and supermarkets Ice Cream Shop Internet cafes Moroccan Restaurant Organic Store Pastry Shop Pizza Restaurants Sandwich shops Beauty aids Nurseries and garden supplies Rug Store Banks Insurance Agency Lawyer Legal Services Money Transfer Service Cemetery Dentists General practitioners Hospitals Opticians and eyewear Pharmacies and drug stores Barbers Beauty salons Hairdresser Hair Salon Public bath Advertising Agency Back Office Business Management Consultant Business to Business Service Marketing Agency Office supplies and stationery stores Apartment Building Apartment Complex Condominium Complex Furnished Apartment Building Holiday Apartment Holiday Apartment Rental Housing Complex Real Estate Agency Serviced Apartment Bazar Book stores and newsstands Cosmetics Store Department stores Drug Store E-commerce Service Gift Shop Home, Garden & Outdoor Living Juice Shop Market Perfume Store Pharmacy Retail of Jewelry, Watches & Precious Metals Shopping Shopping Mall Shopping other Souvenir Store Supermarket Adventure & Outdoor Activities Gym Hiking guide Playground Public parks Sports club Bed and breakfasts Extended Stay Hotel Guest House Holiday Home Hostels Hotels Hotels and motels Housing Society Indoor Lodging Lodging Motel Public Parking Space Sightseeing Tour Agency Tour Agency Tourist Information Center Tour Operator Transportation Service Travel Agency Villa Unreachable

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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Chefchaouen

Industry Description	Number of Establishments
Other accommodation	169
Hotels and motels	142
Restaurants	138
Cafes	111
Education	63
Shopping	62
Public administration	49
Travel agencies	46
Pharmacies and drug stores	45
Mosques	40
Grocery stores and supermarkets	35
Real estate	34
Travel and transportation	32

Chefchaouen Facts

Area	32.3 km²
Population	68,536
Male Population	34,528 (50.4%)
Female Population	34,008 (49.6%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	+77.0%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	+16.8%
Median Age	26.9 years (Male: 26.9, Female: 26.9)
GDP per capita (PPP)	$6,775 (2022)
Area Codes	5398
Neighborhoods	Souika, El Kharrazine, El hafa, Lotissement Laâyoune, Hassan II
Local Time
Timezone	GMT+01:00
Lat & Lng	35.16878, -5.26360
Postal Codes	70000, 91000, 91003, 91004, 91022, More

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Chefchaouen Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020	2025*	2030*
Population	38,713	52,410	58,685	64,445	68,536	71,471	73,526
Population Density	1,198.1 / km²	1,622 / km²	1,816.2 / km²	1,994.4 / km²	2,121 / km²	2,211.9 / km²	2,275.5 / km²

* Projected

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Chefchaouen Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 16.8% from year 2000 to 2020

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Chefchaouen	+77%	+30.8%	+16.8%
Tangier-Tetouan	—	—	—
Morocco	—	—	—

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Chefchaouen Median Age

Median Age: 26.9 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Chefchaouen	26.9 yrs	26.9 yrs	26.9 yrs
Tangier-Tetouan	25.5 yrs	25.6 yrs	25.5 yrs
Morocco	26.6 yrs	27 yrs	26.2 yrs

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Chefchaouen Population Density

Population Density: 2,121 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Chefchaouen	68,536	32.3 km²	2,121 / km²
Tangier-Tetouan	3 million	11,698.1 km²	257 / km²
Morocco	34.5 million	591,745.3 km²	58.4 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Chefchaouen Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 to 2100

Sources:

JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
[Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Neighborhoods in Chefchaouen

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Chefchaouen

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Chefchaouen

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Chefchaouen

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Chefchaouen

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Chefchaouen Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data	1990	1995	2000	2005	2010	2015	2020	2022
GDP per capita	$3,396	$3,361	$4,370	$5,570	$5,712	$6,441	$6,169	$6,775
Total GDP	$28.7M	$29.7M	$41.1M	$56M	$61.1M	$73.5M	$75.4M	$84.7M

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Chefchaouen CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Chefchaouen	89,639 tn	1.31 tn	2,774.1 tons/km²
Tangier-Tetouan	5,030,783 tn	1.67 tn	430.1 tons/km²
Morocco	39,324,427 tn	1.14 tn	66.5 tons/km²

Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a

Chefchaouen CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	89,639 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	1.31 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	2,774.1 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Drought	High (10)
Earthquake	Medium (4)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:

Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

Date▼	Time↕	Magnitude↕	Distance↕	Depth↕	Location↕	Link
2/16/19	4:35 AM	4.3	71.7 km	59,400 m	20km ESE of Tamorot, Morocco	usgs.gov
2/18/12	12:28 AM	4.2	87.4 km	10,000 m	Morocco	usgs.gov
4/14/10	3:21 PM	4.1	55.9 km	15,600 m	Morocco	usgs.gov
2/14/10	10:14 PM	4.2	33.9 km	27,100 m	Morocco	usgs.gov
1/21/10	4:57 PM	4.5	44.4 km	10,000 m	Morocco	usgs.gov
11/26/08	2:54 AM	3.3	82.1 km	76,800 m	Strait of Gibraltar	usgs.gov
8/3/08	1:03 PM	3.9	71.9 km	0 m	Morocco	usgs.gov
6/13/08	11:27 AM	3.6	62.7 km	25,700 m	Morocco	usgs.gov
2/18/08	3:10 PM	3.7	78 km	10,000 m	Morocco	usgs.gov
12/23/07	11:58 PM	3	72.2 km	0 m	Morocco	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Chefchaouen

Chefchaouen or Chaouen (Arabic: شفشاون/الشاون‎, Shafshāwan (pronounced IPA: ʃəfˈʃɑˑwən), Berber: ⵜⵛⴻⴼⵜⵛⴰⵡⴻⵏ, Ashawen, Spanish: Xauen, lit. "horns") is a city in northwest Morocco. It is the chief town of the province of the same name, and is noted fo..

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