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Khouribga — UN urban centre

224,402

Khouribga: 224,402 people. Reference: 2025 annual estimate · World rank #2,631 of 12,138 source urban centres. Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Source identifier: 2672; territory: Morocco (MAR). UN source workbook.

Method: Degree of Urbanisation (contiguous 1 km2 cells, density 1,500+ people/km2, total 50,000+). This is a source-defined urban centre, not a municipality or province. No association with a separate administrative entity is inferred from proximity or name.

Source centroid: 32.8851, -6.9167. National context uses World Bank estimates, a separate series and geography; no national share is inferred here.

UN population series

YearPeopleMethod
1975113,451Estimate
1980143,278Estimate
1985161,293Estimate
1990168,552Estimate
1995175,934Estimate
2000181,970Estimate
2005185,911Estimate
2010196,560Estimate
2015204,929Estimate
2020215,033Estimate
2025224,402Estimate
2030233,772Projection
2035241,151Projection
2040247,400Projection
2045251,296Projection
2050253,774Projection

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