Ait Hammou

آيت حمو

Rural commune in the cercle of Rehamna, province of Rehamna, Marrakech-Safi.

Population, 2024
7,211
Since 2014
−4.5%from 7,548 in 2014
Density
27.9people per km², 258.7 km²
Households
1,463
Rank
981981st most populous of 1,503 communes19th of 25 in its province

Next door in Nzalat Laadam, 63.4% of those who can read also read French. Here, it’s 8.2%.

Since 2014, the share of people aged 15 and over in the labour force went from 44.2% to 31.3%. Across Morocco, the fall was 6 points.

Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Al Haouafate. Household size: 4.9 here, 4.7 there; higher education: 3.0% here, 3.2% there; aged 0 to 14: 30.3% here, 30.4% there.

Compare it with Al Haouafate

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 Hammou.

Ait Hammou −4.5%

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
45.4%aged 10 and over51.7% in 201456.6% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
10.7%14.9% in 201431.4% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
31.3%aged 15 and over44.2% in 20142.1% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
93.1%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
2.75children per woman3.99 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
4.8%of people7.9% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
4.9people on average6.3 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
45.5%of settled households43.6% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Ait Hammou: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
2.8%75 and over4.3%
2.7%70–742.8%
2.8%65–693.3%
4.1%60–645.0%
3.9%55–593.7%
4.4%50–545.7%
5.7%45–495.4%
5.5%40–446.1%
6.4%35–396.7%
6.8%30–346.1%
7.5%25–295.8%
7.6%20–246.7%
9.1%15–198.6%
11.5%10–1410.7%
9.9%5–910.9%
9.3%0–48.2%

Local languages used

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

  • Darija98.4%
  • Tachelhit0.7%
  • Hassania0.3%
  • Tamazight0.2%
  • Tarifit0.0%
More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.9%
  • French8.2%
  • English1.7%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.4%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot47.8%
  • Bike or motorcycle13.1%
  • Doesn’t travel to work11.7%
  • Bus5.8%
  • Informal transport5.3%
  • Private car4.0%
  • Another way3.6%
  • Employer’s transport3.4%
  • Animal3.3%
  • Taxi1.9%
  • Train0.1%
  • Tram0.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
10714.8 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
3330.8% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
2597.8 per business
Public services
74
Associations
0in premises of their own
More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce72.7%
  • Industry15.2%
  • Services12.1%
  • Construction0.0%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person78.8%
  • 2 to 39.1%
  • 4 to 96.1%
  • 10 to 493.0%
  • 50 and over3.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later36.4%
  • 2011–201936.4%
  • 2001–20103.0%
  • 1991–200012.1%
  • 1981–19909.1%
  • 1956–19803.0%
  • Before 19560.0%

Douars

Ait Hammou’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 40 douars in 6 fractions, with 7,188 people. 23 more aren’t in any douar: nomads, or people HCP counts apart, such as soldiers in barracks. What each figure counts

DouarKindHouseholdsPeopleDistance from home, km
Paved roadPrimary schoolHealth centre
ايݣوت الوسطى1Igout El Ousta8 douars · 2,317 people
اݣزولة امبركاتGzoula MbirikatGrouped331121.13.63.9
اݣدالةGdalaIn parts1135422.24.46.9
اهل المقدمAhl LemqaddemIn parts1094791.32.48.2
احميد ناهAhmadnahGrouped1295701.61.210.0
اولاد احمد الطلبةOd Hmed TalbaGrouped421871.13.13.1
المعلمين الكنتورLamaalmine El GantourGrouped2088———
اولاد بلة المشمرOulad Bella El MechamrGrouped472567.03.07.0
اولاد بلة الجوابرOulad Bella JouaberGrouped1483———
الرݣيبات 1Rguibat 15 douars · 1,248 people
الرݣيبات الشلحاويةRguibat ChlihaouiaGrouped421930.91.19.6
الغابةGhabaGrouped351972.83.510.1
ايت حمو العاريةAit Hammou El AriaGrouped1187081.01.73.0
العليواتAliouatGrouped25137———
أنزالت العاريةNzalat LaaryaDispersed313———
اولاد الدليمOulad Eddlim6 douars · 447 people
اولاد عامر القليعةOulad Ameur KliaaGrouped1883———
سيدي عبد الله السراخSidi Abdellah EssarrakhGrouped27114———
زاوية الغيلZaouit El GhilDispersed1146———
لعويسات الحاج أحمدLaaouissate El Haj AhmedGrouped1287———
بكارBekkarGrouped1989———
لعويسات الحاج عمرLaaouissate El Haj OmarGrouped428———
إيݣوت الوسطى 2Igout El Ousseta 27 douars · 1,345 people
أولاد عبيد النزالةOulad Abid En NzalaGrouped361927.71.929.3
أولاد كازوOulad KazouGrouped21107———
عزيب سي محمدAzib Si MohamedGrouped1678———
أولاد اعبيد اهمدOulad Abid AhmedGrouped642941.21.210.1
أيت همانAit HammanIn parts22124———
أولاد بلة الاحرارOd Bella LahraraIn parts924761.70.517.1
عزيب الحاج مباركAzib Haj MbarekGrouped1274———
الرݣيبات 2Rguibat 25 douars · 687 people
خيام المزويݣKhyam El MzaouikGrouped1047———
سيدي علالSidi AllalGrouped341833.90.411.1
الروازقةErrouazqaGrouped515———
علي السميرةAli EssmeyraGrouped1781———
أيت ياسين الشلحاويةAit Yassine ChlihaouiaGrouped643610.90.711.7
الݣنتورEl Gantour9 douars · 1,144 people
البيراتEl BiratGrouped963691.11.318.4
السمارةSmaraGrouped321353.03.420.8
حسة السميرHsa EssmirDispersed1479———
شعوفChaoufGrouped633———
رݣيبات أيت حسينReguibat Ait HsauneGrouped1065———
رݣيبات اهل بلالRguibat Ahl BilalGrouped839———
البلاعيدBelaidGrouped462251.01.15.2
الجريبعاتJribaatGrouped1693———
مكيشرات الݣنتورMkichrat El GantourGrouped21106———

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
07.427.07.01
As digits
074270701
Slug
ait-hammou
OpenStreetMap
2881802
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("ait-hammou");

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