Ait Ichou

آيت إيشو

Rural commune in the cercle of Oulmes, province of Khémisset, Rabat-Salé-Kénitra.

Population, 2024
1,454
Since 2014
−19.6%from 1,809 in 2014
Density
10.8people per km², 134.8 km²
Households
368
Rank
1,4611,461st most populous of 1,503 communes35th of 35 in its province

Next door in Oulmes, 77.4% of households are on the public sewer. Here, it’s 15.8%.

Since 2014, households with electricity went from 27.4% to 79.6%. Across Morocco, the rise was 6 points.

Compare it with other communes

Where it is

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

Bordering communes

Postcode

15124

How it changed

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

Ait Ichou −19.6%

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
48.6%aged 10 and over56.6% in 201462.6% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
22.5%25.1% in 201482.4% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
25.5%aged 15 and over50.6% in 20143.2% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
89.2%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
1.92children per woman2.86 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
14.5%of people15.5% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
4.0people on average4.9 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
25.5%of settled households20.9% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Ait Ichou: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
3.7%75 and over5.8%
4.3%70–743.2%
3.4%65–693.9%
5.7%60–644.2%
3.6%55–594.5%
5.7%50–546.9%
7.2%45–497.6%
6.1%40–446.5%
5.3%35–397.3%
5.5%30–344.9%
5.5%25–294.2%
8.9%20–246.5%
10.3%15–1910.5%
11.3%10–148.9%
6.7%5–99.2%
6.8%0–45.9%

Local languages used

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

  • Tamazight96.1%
  • Darija77.4%
  • Tachelhit0.2%
  • Tarifit0.1%
  • Hassania0.0%
More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic93.4%
  • French24.7%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh9.8%
  • English7.2%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot85.7%
  • Doesn’t travel to work5.5%
  • Bike or motorcycle2.3%
  • Private car1.8%
  • Employer’s transport1.8%
  • Informal transport1.4%
  • Animal1.4%
  • Bus0.0%
  • Taxi0.0%
  • Train0.0%
  • Tram0.0%
  • Another way0.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
2215.1 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
522.7% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
81.6 per business
Public services
17
Associations
0in premises of their own
Weekly souks
1counted outside the total
More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce80.0%
  • Services20.0%
  • Industry0.0%
  • Construction0.0%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person40.0%
  • 2 to 360.0%
  • 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 later0.0%
  • 2011–20190.0%
  • 2001–20100.0%
  • 1991–200060.0%
  • 1981–199040.0%
  • 1956–19800.0%
  • Before 19560.0%

Douars

Ait Ichou’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 11 douars in 3 fractions, with 1,454 people. What each figure counts

DouarKindHouseholdsPeopleDistance from home, km
Paved roadPrimary schoolHealth centre
أيت زكيدAit Zguid4 douars · 685 people
إلغمانIlaghmaneDispersed572090.85.57.6
أيت ايكنAit AyknDispersed592391.85.58.9
أيت امحمد أوحدوAit M'Hammed Ou HaddouDispersed301201.26.812.8
أيت ناصرAit NasserDispersed29117———
أيت قسوAit Qassou5 douars · 557 people
أيت حدو مزيانAit Haddou MezzineDispersed629———
أيت ملوكAit MelloukDispersed341201.74.715.1
الشرفةCherfaDispersed462191.14.77.8
إنجارInjarDispersed27103———
أيت حمامةAit H'MamaDispersed1986———
تليوين المركزTallouine Centre2 douars · 212 people
تلوين الجنوبية (المركز)Taliouine Janoubia (Centre)Grouped471690.14.24.4
تلوين الشماليةTaliouine ChamaliaGrouped1443———

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
04.291.05.01
As digits
042910501
Slug
ait-ichou
OpenStreetMap
2808315
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("ait-ichou");

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