Ait Ouafqa

آيت وافقا

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

Population, 2024
3,376
Since 2014
−19.8%from 4,210 in 2014
Density
11.2people per km², 300.4 km²
Households
1,135
Rank
1,3521,352nd most populous of 1,503 communes16th of 25 in its province

Where it is

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

Arbaa SahelSidi BouabdelliBounaamaneTnine AglouReggadaTiznitEl Maader El KabirArbaa RasmoukaOuijjaneTighmiTnine AdayAnziArbaa Ait AhmedTizoughraneIrigh N'tahalaAmmelneTafraout El MouloudTafraoutTassrirtTarsouatAfella IghirAit IssafenIda Ou GougmarSidi Ahmed Ou Moussa

How it changed

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

Ait Ouafqa −19.8%

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
52.4%aged 10 and over48.5% in 201464.1% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
29.9%49.3% in 201434.8% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
20.2%aged 15 and over30.9% in 20142.9% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
98.2%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
1.10children per woman1.31 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
9.5%of people10.1% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
2.9people on average3.5 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
90.6%of settled households68.4% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Ait Ouafqa: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
12.3%75 and over11.9%
5.2%70–745.7%
6.6%65–696.8%
6.0%60–647.1%
4.7%55–598.0%
4.7%50–546.9%
5.7%45–497.3%
5.1%40–446.0%
3.6%35–394.9%
4.5%30–344.1%
3.8%25–294.6%
5.0%20–244.0%
9.0%15–197.0%
9.8%10–147.2%
7.5%5–95.0%
6.4%0–43.6%

Local languages used

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

  • Tachelhit99.2%
  • Darija30.6%
  • Tamazight0.4%
  • Tarifit0.0%
  • Hassania0.0%

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.5%
  • French37.7%
  • English10.6%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh2.2%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot45.7%
  • Bike or motorcycle15.1%
  • Private car11.1%
  • Employer’s transport2.7%
  • Taxi0.8%
  • Bus0.8%

Business and jobs

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

Establishments
24873.5 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
7831.5% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
791.0 per business
Public services
155
Associations
15in premises of their own
Weekly souks
1counted outside the total

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce65.4%
  • Services21.8%
  • Construction7.7%
  • Industry5.1%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person98.7%
  • 2 to 31.3%
  • 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 later28.2%
  • 2011–201933.3%
  • 2001–201019.2%
  • 1991–200015.4%
  • 1981–19900.0%
  • 1956–19803.8%
  • Before 19560.0%

In the data

Code
09.581.09.03
As digits
095810903
Slug
ait-ouafqa
Record
/api/communes/09.581.09.03.json
Boundary
/api/communes/09.581.09.03/boundary.geojson
Census figures
/api/communes/09.581.09.03/indicators.json
Business and jobs
/api/communes/09.581.09.03/economy.json
Bordering communes
/api/communes/09.581.09.03/neighbours.json
OpenStreetMap
2888754
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("ait-ouafqa");

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