Ait Igas

آيت اكاس

Rural commune in the cercle of Taroudannt, province of Taroudannt, Souss-Massa.

Population, 2024
10,378
Since 2014
+1.2%from 10,256 in 2014
Density
63people per km², 164.8 km²
Households
2,195
Rank
719719th most populous of 1,503 communes25th of 89 in its province

Where it is

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

BigoudineArganaLamnizlaEddirSidi Moussa LhamriIssenSidi BoumoussaOulad TeimaSidi Ahmed Ou AmarEl Koudia El BeidaLagfifatAhl RamelTidsi-NissendaleneLakhnafifEl GuerdaneTaroudanntAhmar LaglalchaMachraa El AinSidi BorjaTazemmourtLamhadiToufelaaztAssadsTabiaSidi MzalAit AbdallahToumlilineImaouenSidi BoaalIrhermZaouia Sidi TaharIda Ou MoumenTamaloukteAit MakhloufTafraoutenTalmakanteAhl TifnouteToubkalIguidiTaouyalteAskaouenAssaisseSidi HsaineTassousfiTaliouineZagmouzenAssakiOuziouaAoulouzIda-OugoummadAdarAzaghar N'irsOualqadiImi N'tayartToughmartTizgzaouineAgadir MelloulAzrarImoulassImilmaissSidi Abdellah Ou SaidTigougaTalgjountIda Ou GailalAit IaazaSidi DahmaneFreijaTioutIgliArazaneOulad AissaAmalouBounrarTindineTisfaneTataouteTizi N'testTafingoultOulad BerhilIgoudar MnabhaLamharaSidi OuaazizEl FaidTinzartTisrasseOuneineNihitSidi Ahmed Ou Abdallah

How it changed

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

Ait Igas +1.2%

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
35.7%aged 10 and over44.2% in 201447.0% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
22.6%6.8% in 201431.7% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
36.2%aged 15 and over42.8% in 20142.2% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
98.7%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
2.54children per woman1.80 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
5.0%of people3.5% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
4.7people on average6.3 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
97.8%of settled households92.9% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Ait Igas: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
3.2%75 and over3.3%
3.1%70–743.0%
2.9%65–693.4%
3.6%60–644.5%
4.3%55–595.3%
5.7%50–545.2%
6.1%45–496.2%
7.2%40–447.0%
7.2%35–397.4%
6.9%30–347.2%
5.8%25–295.7%
6.6%20–246.0%
8.3%15–198.4%
11.0%10–1410.2%
10.5%5–99.1%
7.8%0–48.2%

Local languages used

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

  • Tachelhit90.4%
  • Darija75.6%
  • Tamazight5.4%
  • Tarifit0.0%
  • Hassania0.0%

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.7%
  • French52.0%
  • English12.9%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.7%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • Bike or motorcycle42.7%
  • Employer’s transport16.5%
  • On foot15.8%
  • Bus4.7%
  • Private car4.1%
  • Taxi0.9%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
17516.9 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
8347.4% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
1201.4 per business
Public services
88
Associations
4in premises of their own
Weekly souks
1counted outside the total

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce72.3%
  • Services16.9%
  • Industry10.8%
  • Construction0.0%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person86.7%
  • 2 to 37.2%
  • 4 to 94.8%
  • 10 to 491.2%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later18.1%
  • 2011–201942.2%
  • 2001–201033.7%
  • 1991–20003.6%
  • 1981–19901.2%
  • 1956–19801.2%
  • Before 19560.0%

In the data

Code
09.541.09.03
As digits
095410903
Slug
ait-igas
Record
/api/communes/09.541.09.03.json
Boundary
/api/communes/09.541.09.03/boundary.geojson
Census figures
/api/communes/09.541.09.03/indicators.json
Business and jobs
/api/communes/09.541.09.03/economy.json
Bordering communes
/api/communes/09.541.09.03/neighbours.json
OpenStreetMap
2889035
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("ait-igas");

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