Ait Ben Yacoub
آيت بن يعقوب
Rural commune in the cercle of Midelt, province of Midelt, Drâa-Tafilalet.
- Population, 2024
- 3,743
- Since 2014
- −6.7%from 4,012 in 2014
- Density
- 12people per km², 311.8 km²
- Households
- 1,044
- Rank
- 1,3271,327th most populous of 1,503 communes26th of 29 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 Ait Ben Yacoub.
Ait Ben Yacoub −6.7%
People and homes
What the census found about the people and their homes. What each figure means · Glossary
- Can’t read or write
- 43.2%aged 10 and over48.5% in 201454.0% among women24.8% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 29.6%12.5% in 201448.7% among women21.3% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 37.0%aged 15 and over41.0% in 20147.9% among women41.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 6 to 11
- 97.1%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 2.11children per woman1.68 in 20141.97 across Morocco
- Disability
- 6.0%of people11.5% in 20144.8% across Morocco
- Household size
- 3.6people on average4.9 in 20143.9 across Morocco
- Running water
- 37.3%of settled households68.9% in 201482.9% across Morocco
Between the two censuses, households with running water went from 68.9% to 37.3%. A fall this large is rare, and the site keeps it out of comparisons. How these are spotted
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.2% | 75 and over | 5.5% | ||
| 3.9% | 70–74 | 3.4% | ||
| 3.3% | 65–69 | 3.5% | ||
| 5.0% | 60–64 | 4.8% | ||
| 5.8% | 55–59 | 6.2% | ||
| 6.3% | 50–54 | 5.8% | ||
| 5.9% | 45–49 | 6.8% | ||
| 6.3% | 40–44 | 6.9% | ||
| 6.2% | 35–39 | 6.0% | ||
| 7.5% | 30–34 | 6.8% | ||
| 4.6% | 25–29 | 6.0% | ||
| 5.7% | 20–24 | 5.7% | ||
| 7.9% | 15–19 | 7.4% | ||
| 9.3% | 10–14 | 9.0% | ||
| 9.8% | 5–9 | 8.6% | ||
| 8.3% | 0–4 | 7.3% | ||
Local languages used
Many people use more than one, so these add up to more than 100%.
More census figures
Languages read and written
By those aged 10 and over who can read.
Getting to work
How employed people get to work.
- Can’t read or write
- 48.5%aged 10 and over43.2% in 202459.2% among women32.2% across Morocco
- Unemployment
- 12.5%29.6% in 202417.6% among women16.2% across Morocco
- In the labour force
- 41.0%aged 15 and over37.0% in 20248.4% among women47.6% across Morocco
- At school, aged 7 to 12
- 91.1%95.1% across Morocco
- Fertility
- 1.68children per woman2.11 in 20242.22 across Morocco
- Disability
- 11.5%of people6.0% in 20245.1% across Morocco
- Household size
- 4.9people on average3.6 in 20244.6 across Morocco
- Running water
- 68.9%of settled households37.3% in 202473.0% across Morocco
Between the two censuses, households with running water went from 68.9% to 37.3%. A fall this large is rare, and the site keeps it out of comparisons. How these are spotted
Age
Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.
| Men | Age | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.6% | 75 and over | 2.5% | ||
| 2.6% | 70–74 | 2.3% | ||
| 2.5% | 65–69 | 2.6% | ||
| 4.0% | 60–64 | 3.7% | ||
| 3.8% | 55–59 | 3.5% | ||
| 5.0% | 50–54 | 5.3% | ||
| 5.6% | 45–49 | 6.5% | ||
| 6.9% | 40–44 | 6.7% | ||
| 6.5% | 35–39 | 7.8% | ||
| 6.0% | 30–34 | 7.3% | ||
| 7.7% | 25–29 | 7.4% | ||
| 9.6% | 20–24 | 9.0% | ||
| 9.0% | 15–19 | 8.4% | ||
| 9.2% | 10–14 | 8.9% | ||
| 8.2% | 5–9 | 8.5% | ||
| 9.6% | 0–4 | 9.8% | ||
Local languages used
Many people use more than one, so these add up to more than 100%.
More census figures
Languages read and written
Each person who can read counts once, under what they read and write.
Getting to work
How employed people get to work.
Where people work
Where employed people work, asked in 2014.
What people did
The work employed people did in 2014. The 2024 census doesn’t publish this by commune.
Highest diploma
What people aged 10 and over had qualified in by 2014, in general education. Vocational training is counted apart.
Business and jobs
Every establishment the census mapped, and the businesses among them. What each count covers · Glossary
- Establishments
- 6116.3 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
- Businesses
- 2947.5% of the establishments
- Permanent jobs
- 431.5 per business
- Public services
- 32
- Associations
- 0in premises of their own
- Weekly souks
- 1counted outside the total
More business figures
Businesses by sector
Every sector but agriculture.
Businesses by the people they employ
By how many people work there.
When the businesses were founded
The year the business was set up.
Douars
Ait Ben Yacoub’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 11 douars in 3 fractions, with 3,631 people. 112 more aren’t in any douar: nomads, or people HCP counts apart, such as soldiers in barracks. What each figure counts
| Douar | Kind | Households | People | Distance from home, km | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paved road | Primary school | Health centre | ||||
| الخوخاتEl Khoukhat5 douars · 1,488 people | ||||||
| الخوخاتEl Khoukhat | In parts | 97 | 333 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 1.5 |
| تباجيتTabajit | Grouped | 78 | 284 | 0.2 | 3.1 | 3.2 |
| ايزطاطAyztat | Grouped | 166 | 579 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 2.9 |
| اكديمAgdudim | Dispersed | 50 | 165 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 1.2 |
| أولاد عبد اللهOulad Abdallah | Grouped | 43 | 127 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 5.0 |
| تمايوستTamayouset3 douars · 1,043 people | ||||||
| تمايوستTamayouset | Dispersed | 169 | 594 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 0.8 |
| عربانArbane | Dispersed | 33 | 124 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 2.8 |
| تنفيطTanfite | Dispersed | 90 | 325 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 4.9 |
| سهب الروىSahb Roa3 douars · 1,100 people | ||||||
| سهب الروىSahb Roa | Grouped | 208 | 773 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 3.4 |
| تافاكورتTafagourt | Dispersed | 38 | 154 | 0.1 | 2.1 | 2.5 |
| توقاستTawaqast | Grouped | 43 | 173 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 6.5 |
Names in italics are spelt from the Arabic. How douars get their names
In the data
Files and code
- Code
08.363.07.07- As digits
083630707- Slug
ait-ben-yacoub- Census figures
/api/communes/08.363.07.07/indicators.json- Business and jobs
/api/communes/08.363.07.07/economy.json- Bordering communes
/api/communes/08.363.07.07/neighbours.json- Neighbourhoods and postcodes
/api/communes/08.363.07.07/neighbourhoods.json- OpenStreetMap
- 2826585
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";
getCommune("ait-ben-yacoub");