Abdelghaya Souahel

عبد الغاية السواحل

Rural commune in the cercle of Ketama, province of Al Hoceima, Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceima.

Population, 2024
24,435
Since 2014
−5.4%from 25,817 in 2014
Density
108people per km², 227 km²
Households
5,156
Foreign residents
1
Rank
240240th most populous of 1,503 communes3rd of 36 in its province

Where it is

Its province, shaded by density, and where that sits in Morocco.

ImzourenBni BouayachAl HoceimaAit Youssef Ou AliLoutaArbaa TaourirtNekkourIzemmourenRouadiAit KamraTifarouineImrabtenChakraneBni HadifaSenadaBni BoufrahBni AbdellahTarguistSidi BoutmimZarktZaouiat Sidi AbdelkaderSidi BouzinebBni BchirBni BounsarBni Ahmed ImoukzanTaghzoutBni AmmartIssaguenKetamaTamsaoutBni GmilBni Gmil MaksoulineMoulay Ahmed CherifBni BouchibetAjdir

How it changed

Every commune, by how much it grew or shrank between the censuses. The line is Abdelghaya Souahel.

Abdelghaya Souahel −5.4%

Morocco +8.8%

People and homes

What the census found about the people and their homes. What each figure means · Glossary

Can’t read or write
36.6%aged 10 and over45.2% in 201453.6% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
11.7%6.5% in 201411.6% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
43.7%aged 15 and over52.8% in 201410.8% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
93.8%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
2.79children per woman1.99 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
6.5%of people3.2% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
4.7people on average6.2 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
0.8%of settled households0.1% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.

Abdelghaya Souahel: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
1.6%75 and over2.3%
1.5%70–742.0%
2.4%65–693.0%
3.3%60–644.6%
3.4%55–594.0%
4.8%50–544.8%
5.2%45–495.1%
7.5%40–446.1%
8.9%35–397.4%
9.7%30–348.1%
8.8%25–297.4%
7.7%20–247.5%
7.2%15–197.7%
8.8%10–149.5%
9.7%5–910.3%
9.4%0–410.2%

Local languages used

Many people use more than one, so these add up to more than 100%.

  • Darija98.4%
  • Tarifit28.3%
  • Tachelhit5.0%
  • Tamazight0.2%
  • Hassania0.0%

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.8%
  • French26.4%
  • English5.7%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.3%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot76.6%
  • Private car2.6%
  • Taxi1.0%
  • Bus0.8%
  • Employer’s transport0.8%
  • Bike or motorcycle0.5%

Business and jobs

Every establishment the census mapped, and the businesses among them. What each count covers · Glossary

Establishments
37415.3 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
20053.5% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
2741.4 per business
Public services
173
Associations
1in premises of their own
Weekly souks
1counted outside the total

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce54.5%
  • Services39.0%
  • Industry5.5%
  • Construction1.0%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person80.0%
  • 2 to 318.0%
  • 4 to 91.5%
  • 10 to 490.5%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later20.5%
  • 2011–201943.5%
  • 2001–201023.0%
  • 1991–200010.5%
  • 1981–19900.5%
  • 1956–19802.0%
  • Before 19560.0%

In the data

Code
01.051.09.01
As digits
010510901
Slug
abdelghaya-souahel
Record
/api/communes/01.051.09.01.json
Boundary
/api/communes/01.051.09.01/boundary.geojson
Census figures
/api/communes/01.051.09.01/indicators.json
Business and jobs
/api/communes/01.051.09.01/economy.json
Bordering communes
/api/communes/01.051.09.01/neighbours.json
OpenStreetMap
2516840
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("abdelghaya-souahel");

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