About Salé
Salé is a mid-sized city located in Morocco, in the Rabat-Salé-Kénitra region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Salé is approximately 945,101 residents, making it the #10 most populous city in Morocco.
Globally, Salé ranks #1,917 among the world's most populated cities.
Salé City Statistics
| City | Salé |
| Country | |
| Population | 945,101 |
| Global Rank | #1,917 |
| Rank in Morocco | #10 of 131 cities |
| City Category | mid-sized city |
| Region | Rabat-Salé-Kénitra |
| Latitude | 34.05 |
| Longitude | -6.8167 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Salé's population of 945,101 into perspective:
- Salé has over 945,000 residents.
Where is Salé
Located?
Salé is located in Morocco, in the Rabat-Salé-Kénitra region, at coordinates 34.05° latitude and -6.8167° longitude. Salé sits in the subtropics, typically enjoying warm temperatures year-round.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Morocco
Largest Cities in Morocco
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Casablanca Prefecture | 3,218,036 |
| 2 | Marrakesh Prefecture | 1,571,580 |
| 3 | Kénitra Province | 1,284,247 |
| 4 | Tangier | 1,275,428 |
| 5 | Fez Prefecture | 1,256,172 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Salé?
The population of Salé is approximately 945,101 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Salé located?
Salé is located in Morocco at approximately 34.05° latitude and -6.8167° longitude.
Is Salé one of the largest cities in Morocco?
With a population of 945,101, Salé is one of the notable urban areas in Morocco. It ranks #10 out of 131 cities in the country.