Ait Milk

آيت ميلك

Rural commune in the cercle of Belfaâ-Massa, province of Chtouka-Aït Baha, Souss-Massa.

Population, 2024: 8,706
Since 2014: −16.1%from 10,370 in 2014
Density: 42people per km², 207.3 km²
Households: 2,523
Rank: 835835th most populous of 1,503 communes10th of 22 in its province

Next door in Sidi Abdallah El Bouchouari, 44.9% of households have running water. Here, it’s 97.8%.

Since 2014, households with running water went from 57.1% to 97.8%. Across Morocco, the rise was 10 points.

Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Tighirt. Aged 65 and over: 15.2% here, 15.5% there; household size: 3.4 here, 3.6 there; running water: 97.8% here, 94.1% there.

Compare it with Tighirt

Where it is

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

Bordering communes

How it changed

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

Ait Milk −16.1%

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: 40.8%aged 10 and over43.4% in 201456.5% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment: 26.6%22.3% in 201410.7% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force: 28.5%aged 15 and over35.7% in 20143.9% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11: 95.5%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility: 1.86children per woman2.29 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability: 6.9%of people8.0% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size: 3.4people on average4.3 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water: 97.8%of settled households57.1% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Ait Milk: men and women by age, as a share of each
Men	Age
6.6%	75 and over	7.2%
4.3%	70–74	4.2%
4.3%	65–69	3.8%
5.4%	60–64	5.5%
6.4%	55–59	6.7%
6.7%	50–54	7.6%
7.2%	45–49	8.0%
6.4%	40–44	6.7%
5.0%	35–39	6.0%
4.8%	30–34	4.5%
4.1%	25–29	4.0%
5.4%	20–24	5.0%
8.5%	15–19	7.8%
10.4%	10–14	9.2%
8.6%	5–9	7.9%
5.7%	0–4	5.9%

Local languages used

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

Tachelhit98.7%
Darija10.8%
Tamazight1.0%
Tarifit0.0%
Hassania0.0%

More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

Arabic93.5%
French47.7%
English9.3%
Amazigh, in Tifinagh9.2%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

Employer’s transport28.5%
Bike or motorcycle21.5%
On foot14.1%
Doesn’t travel to work11.6%
Taxi8.6%
Private car7.5%
Bus6.2%
Informal transport1.7%
Another way0.3%
Train0.0%
Tram0.0%
Animal0.0%

Can’t read or write: 43.4%aged 10 and over40.8% in 202462.8% among women32.2% across Morocco
Unemployment: 22.3%26.6% in 202475.7% among women16.2% across Morocco
In the labour force: 35.7%aged 15 and over28.5% in 20248.3% among women47.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 7 to 12: 94.9%95.1% across Morocco
Fertility: 2.29children per woman1.86 in 20242.22 across Morocco
Disability: 8.0%of people6.9% in 20245.1% across Morocco
Household size: 4.3people on average3.4 in 20244.6 across Morocco
Running water: 57.1%of settled households97.8% in 202473.0% across Morocco

Age

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

Ait Milk: men and women by age, as a share of each
Men	Age
4.6%	75 and over	4.7%
3.1%	70–74	2.9%
3.2%	65–69	3.4%
4.6%	60–64	4.5%
4.2%	55–59	4.3%
4.9%	50–54	5.1%
5.4%	45–49	5.6%
6.5%	40–44	6.8%
7.4%	35–39	7.9%
6.5%	30–34	7.5%
6.2%	25–29	7.6%
7.5%	20–24	7.1%
8.2%	15–19	8.1%
9.2%	10–14	8.2%
8.5%	5–9	8.2%
10.0%	0–4	8.2%

Local languages used

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

Tachelhit99.5%
Darija36.2%
Tamazight0.1%
Tarifit0.0%
Hassania0.0%

More census figures

Languages read and written

Each person who can read counts once, under what they read and write.

Other combinations80.9%
Arabic only10.5%
Arabic and French4.6%
Arabic, French and English3.9%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

Taxi25.3%
On foot25.1%
Bike or motorcycle15.8%
Employer’s transport12.0%
Another way6.1%
Private car5.8%
Works at home4.6%
Bus2.8%
Not stated2.6%
Train0.0%
Tram0.0%

Where people work

Where employed people work, asked in 2014.

Another commune25.2%
Their own neighbourhood22.9%
Another province18.0%
Another in the commune15.7%
No fixed place10.8%
At home4.6%
Not stated2.4%
Somewhere else0.5%

What people did

The work employed people did in 2014. The 2024 census doesn’t publish this by commune.

Crafts and skilled trades19.2%
Farm and fishing labour17.5%
Labouring and small trades17.0%
Clerical work12.8%
Trade and broking10.8%
Farming and fishing9.2%
Machine operating7.0%
Not classified3.6%
Managers and senior professionals1.7%
Technicians1.2%

Highest diploma

What people aged 10 and over had qualified in by 2014, in general education. Vocational training is counted apart.

No diploma75.0%
Primary16.6%
Lower secondary4.7%
Upper secondary2.6%
DEUG or Licence1.0%
Master’s or doctorate0.0%
Not declared0.0%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments: 38043.6 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses: 14237.4% of the establishments
Permanent jobs: 2041.4 per business
Public services: 231
Associations: 7in premises of their own
Weekly souks: 1counted outside the total

More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

Commerce69.0%
Services17.6%
Industry12.0%
Construction1.4%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

One person88.0%
2 to 39.2%
4 to 92.1%
10 to 490.7%
50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

2020 or later14.1%
2011–201956.3%
2001–201021.1%
1991–20003.5%
1981–19902.1%
1956–19802.8%
Before 19560.0%

Douars

Ait Milk’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 63 douars in 3 fractions, with 8,599 people. 107 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
Douar	Kind	Households	People	Paved road	Primary school	Health centre
أيت عمر القبلانيةAit Omar El Kblania12 douars · 2,107 people
أيت عمرAit Omar	In parts	65	198	0.1	2.2	13.5
أيت بن داودAit Ben Daoud	In parts	44	160	0.0	1.5	10.6
تين عبلا أوحموTine Blla Aouhmou	In parts	35	118	0.2	1.0	12.7
أيت براهيم أوحمادAit Brahim Ou Ahmed	Grouped	53	182	0.2	1.6	11.2
تين تافوكتTine Tafoukt	In parts	54	175	0.0	2.0	13.4
إݣرارIgourar	In parts	55	198	0.0	0.2	11.9
إمخلافImekhlaf	Grouped	32	109	0.0	1.4	11.4
أنراݣAnarag	In parts	41	168	0.0	3.0	12.1
أيت تاهراAit Tahra	Grouped	21	81	—	—	—
أيت بلجنتAit Beljennt	Grouped	31	105	0.0	3.9	11.4
أيت ياسينAit Yassine	Grouped	73	270	0.0	0.0	0.6
إداوعيسيIdawaissa	In parts	103	343	0.0	0.5	4.2
أيت ميلكAit Milk33 douars · 4,798 people
أيت الغريAit el Ghori	Grouped	27	106	—	—	—
إمي نتمزينImi n’Tamzine	In parts	32	101	0.0	1.2	1.2
أيت طالب براهيمAït Taleb Brahim	In parts	43	167	0.4	0.4	3.2
الهريEl Heri	In parts	16	47	—	—	—
بيزاكارنBizakaren	In parts	55	154	0.0	3.0	6.8
أسرسيفAssarssif	Grouped	148	489	0.0	1.0	7.7
تازنيقتTazniqt	Grouped	11	42	—	—	—
أيت إعزا أوحمادAit Izza Ouhmed	In parts	62	206	0.0	0.1	4.0
العصلةLasla	Grouped	32	117	0.1	2.0	5.0
أيت مرزوكAït Merzoug	Grouped	25	92	—	—	—
إغير أملولIghir Malloul	Grouped	39	136	0.2	2.9	3.0
إمرواحينImraouhine	Grouped	14	33	—	—	—
أيت عديAit Aaddi	In parts	89	231	0.6	0.8	0.6
إكجضاظنIgoujdaden	In parts	24	81	—	—	—
كورانIkourane	In parts	76	281	0.1	0.6	3.1
ألݣوAlgou	Grouped	18	59	—	—	—
تدوزتTadouzt	In parts	40	171	0.1	2.9	7.0
أيت أمانوز نتاكوتAït ou Manouz n’Tagout	In parts	68	266	0.4	1.3	6.9
أيت بنيديرAït Ben Yidir	In parts	36	122	0.2	2.1	12.6
إبنونIbenoun	Grouped	89	323	0.4	0.9	13.5
أيت عبوAit Abbou	In parts	31	109	0.1	1.4	15.9
أيت تاولAit Taoul	Grouped	6	23	—	—	—
توالغربToulgharb	In parts	67	203	0.9	1.1	6.9
أيت عيسىAït Aïssa	In parts	24	74	—	—	—
أيت بوجمعةAit Boujamaa	In parts	39	134	0.8	2.6	3.4
تراستTarhist	Grouped	45	157	0.9	1.8	4.3
تݣرارTiougrar	Grouped	77	258	1.0	2.8	3.1
إدازنIdazen	In parts	49	186	1.5	3.0	3.0
أيت واهروAit Ouahrou	In parts	34	122	1.6	3.0	3.0
أيت أمانوزالقبلانينAit Amanouzalkblanine	Grouped	38	144	0.0	2.0	2.0
أيت أوكناريAït Ouknari	In parts	25	94	—	—	—
أيت براهيمAït Brahim	Grouped	21	55	—	—	—
أيت محروشAit Mohrouch	Grouped	4	15	—	—	—
أيت إلوكانAit Iloukane18 douars · 1,694 people
بواسايBoussay	Grouped	23	90	—	—	—
أيت كديرنAït Goudirne	Grouped	16	58	—	—	—
إمغارنImgharn	Grouped	20	54	—	—	—
قصبة إفرضKasba Iferd	Grouped	40	130	0.0	0.0	11.0
أيت شريفAit Cherif	Grouped	11	42	—	—	—
أيت بلاAit Bella	In parts	38	117	1.0	1.0	12.0
تدمانتTadmant	In parts	25	89	—	—	—
قصبة تالغتKasba Talhart	Grouped	54	198	0.0	0.0	14.0
إبورينIbourine	Grouped	14	46	—	—	—
إزاليمنIzalimn	In parts	51	175	0.0	0.1	11.5
أمزاوروAmzaourou	In parts	41	120	0.0	1.8	11.4
إبوزارنIbouzarn	Grouped	25	80	—	—	—
البرجLbarj	Grouped	18	65	—	—	—
إمي أغكميImi Ou Ghgammi	In parts	24	81	—	—	—
إنجارنInjaren	In parts	38	146	0.3	2.2	12.7
إدرقIdark	In parts	35	88	0.0	1.0	11.0
أيت حميدوشAit Hmaiddouch	In parts	18	63	—	—	—
أكادير أوفلاAgadir Ou Falla	In parts	19	52	—	—	—

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: 09.163.05.03
As digits: 091630503
Slug: ait-milk
Record: /api/communes/09.163.05.03.json
Boundary: /api/communes/09.163.05.03/boundary.geojson
Census figures: /api/communes/09.163.05.03/indicators.json
Business and jobs: /api/communes/09.163.05.03/economy.json
Bordering communes: /api/communes/09.163.05.03/neighbours.json
Douars: /api/communes/09.163.05.03/douars.json
OpenStreetMap: 2832955

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