Aghbar

اغبار

Rural commune in the cercle of Asni, province of Al Haouz, Marrakech-Safi.

Population, 2024
3,447
Since 2014
−33.5%from 5,182 in 2014
Density
15people per km², 229.3 km²
Households
852
Rank
1,3471,347th most populous of 1,503 communes40th of 40 in its province

Where it is

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

How it changed

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

Aghbar −33.5%

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
53.3%aged 10 and over55.0% in 201460.4% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
4.9%2.4% in 201417.6% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
31.1%aged 15 and over71.6% in 20141.4% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
93.9%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
4.05children per woman3.69 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
3.0%of people5.1% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
4.0people on average5.7 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
12.2%of settled households95.6% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Between the two censuses, households with running water went from 95.6% to 12.2%; households with electricity went from 90.2% to 15.9%. Falls this large are rare, and the site keeps them out of comparisons. The 2024 census came a year after the September 2023 earthquake. How these are spotted

Age

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

Aghbar: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
3.3%75 and over2.2%
3.8%70–741.9%
5.6%65–693.6%
5.0%60–645.2%
4.2%55–594.3%
4.8%50–546.6%
4.3%45–496.8%
4.6%40–444.4%
5.3%35–395.8%
7.1%30–346.4%
7.6%25–295.9%
6.9%20–246.6%
8.7%15–1910.8%
10.3%10–1410.6%
10.5%5–99.0%
8.0%0–49.7%

Local languages used

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

  • Tachelhit95.5%
  • Darija29.0%
  • Tamazight4.2%
  • Tarifit0.0%
  • Hassania0.0%
More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic98.6%
  • French19.1%
  • English2.4%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh1.4%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot60.4%
  • Informal transport22.7%
  • Bike or motorcycle5.5%
  • Taxi3.5%
  • Doesn’t travel to work3.2%
  • Bus1.8%
  • Animal1.2%
  • Employer’s transport0.7%
  • Another way0.7%
  • Private car0.3%
  • Train0.0%
  • Tram0.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
10329.9 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
5250.5% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
521.0 per business
Public services
50
Associations
1in premises of their own
Weekly souks
1counted outside the total
More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce65.4%
  • Services26.9%
  • Industry7.7%
  • Construction0.0%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person100.0%
  • 2 to 30.0%
  • 4 to 90.0%
  • 10 to 490.0%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later11.5%
  • 2011–201921.2%
  • 2001–201050.0%
  • 1991–200011.5%
  • 1981–19903.8%
  • 1956–19801.9%
  • Before 19560.0%

Douars

Aghbar’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 21 douars in 2 fractions, with 3,447 people. What each figure counts

DouarKindHouseholdsPeopleDistance from home, km
Paved roadPrimary schoolHealth centre
اغبارAghbar13 douars · 2,356 people
امندارAmndarGrouped622248.01.08.0
ازريتZritGrouped852906.01.06.0
ادوزAdouzGrouped331544.21.24.2
ايݣAygIn parts552604.01.14.0
انارغيAnalghiGrouped693395.41.15.5
ايكيسAykisGrouped542456.71.06.7
تانامرتTanamartGrouped812994.81.04.8
لمكاياتLamkaytIn parts552101.71.71.8
وي إدرارنOuy IdrarnGrouped451893.21.23.2
اسولAssoulGrouped933———
بوغزيرBoughzirGrouped1041———
مسفرتMesafertGrouped11———
زاوية أوسكارZawyat AskarGrouped1871———
إجاناتنIjanaten8 douars · 1,091 people
تويالينTiouyalineGrouped351331.01.016.0
إكيسانIkissaneGrouped1972———
أكادير نيجاناتنAgadir NijanatenGrouped622581.01.016.0
أمسيويAmisiouiGrouped29107———
تاوريرتTawrirtGrouped4017111.01.016.3
إغرمIghremGrouped22106———
إمليلImlilGrouped391455.91.25.9
ويزمارنWizammarnGrouped2999———

Names in italics are spelt from the Arabic. How douars get their names

— HCP doesn’t publish the figures of a douar with fewer than 30 households.

In the data

Files and code
Code
07.041.07.01
As digits
070410701
Slug
aghbar
OpenStreetMap
3535483
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("aghbar");

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