Zerkten is a small town and rural commune in Al Haouz Province of the Marrakesh-Tensift-El Haouz region of Morocco. At the time of the 2004 census, the commune had a total population of 19154 people living in 2826 households.

31°27′N 7°24′W/31.450°N 7.400°W/ 31.450; -7.400