Ait Oumdis

آيت أومديس

Rural commune in the cercle of Fetouaka, province of Azilal, Béni Mellal-Khénifra.

Population, 2024: 13,908
Since 2014: −9.7%from 15,408 in 2014
Density: 35.3people per km², 394.5 km²
Households: 2,449
Rank: 496496th most populous of 1,503 communes14th of 44 in its province

Next door in Ait Aadel, 99.1% of households have running water. Here, it’s 67.7%.

Since 2014, households with running water went from 3.9% to 67.7%. Across Morocco, the rise was 10 points.

Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Ait Hkim-Ait Yzid. Darija: 38.1% here, 29.1% there; read French: 26.1% here, 31.0% there; higher education: 0.7% here, 1.4% there.

Compare it with Ait Hkim-Ait Yzid

Where it is

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

Bordering communes

Postcode

22304

How it changed

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

Ait Oumdis −9.7%

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: 46.3%aged 10 and over62.2% in 201457.0% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment: 16.4%8.4% in 201436.4% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force: 35.9%aged 15 and over53.0% in 20142.0% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11: 92.2%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility: 3.27children per woman3.16 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability: 7.1%of people4.2% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size: 5.7people on average7.0 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water: 67.7%of settled households3.9% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

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

Ait Oumdis: men and women by age, as a share of each
Men	Age
2.7%	75 and over	2.1%
2.7%	70–74	2.2%
2.8%	65–69	2.3%
3.7%	60–64	4.0%
3.3%	55–59	3.4%
4.0%	50–54	5.0%
4.5%	45–49	5.7%
4.2%	40–44	6.0%
5.5%	35–39	5.9%
6.5%	30–34	6.2%
8.7%	25–29	6.6%
9.2%	20–24	6.8%
9.8%	15–19	11.3%
11.8%	10–14	11.6%
10.8%	5–9	11.3%
10.0%	0–4	9.6%

Local languages used

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

Tachelhit98.9%
Darija38.1%
Tamazight10.5%
Tarifit0.0%
Hassania0.0%

More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

Arabic96.7%
French26.1%
Amazigh, in Tifinagh9.6%
English1.5%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

On foot35.5%
Doesn’t travel to work24.7%
Bus16.1%
Informal transport12.8%
Taxi4.1%
Private car2.2%
Bike or motorcycle2.0%
Another way1.3%
Animal0.7%
Employer’s transport0.4%
Train0.0%
Tram0.0%

Can’t read or write: 62.2%aged 10 and over46.3% in 202472.3% among women32.2% across Morocco
Unemployment: 8.4%16.4% in 202420.9% among women16.2% across Morocco
In the labour force: 53.0%aged 15 and over35.9% in 202426.1% among women47.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 7 to 12: 90.9%95.1% across Morocco
Fertility: 3.16children per woman3.27 in 20242.22 across Morocco
Disability: 4.2%of people7.1% in 20245.1% across Morocco
Household size: 7.0people on average5.7 in 20244.6 across Morocco
Running water: 3.9%of settled households67.7% in 202473.0% across Morocco

Age

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

Ait Oumdis: men and women by age, as a share of each
Men	Age
2.1%	75 and over	0.9%
1.7%	70–74	1.0%
1.9%	65–69	1.3%
3.0%	60–64	2.4%
2.9%	55–59	2.5%
3.9%	50–54	4.3%
3.7%	45–49	3.5%
4.6%	40–44	5.0%
4.9%	35–39	5.9%
5.4%	30–34	6.7%
6.9%	25–29	7.3%
8.3%	20–24	9.1%
11.0%	15–19	11.9%
13.5%	10–14	12.7%
12.8%	5–9	13.2%
13.5%	0–4	12.4%

Local languages used

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

Tachelhit99.2%
Darija27.7%
Tamazight0.3%
Tarifit0.0%
Hassania0.0%

More census figures

Languages read and written

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

Arabic only56.8%
Arabic and French41.0%
Arabic, French and English1.3%
Other combinations0.8%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

On foot78.2%
Works at home7.1%
Bus7.0%
Not stated3.9%
Taxi2.1%
Another way0.7%
Bike or motorcycle0.5%
Private car0.4%
Employer’s transport0.0%
Train0.0%
Tram0.0%

Where people work

Where employed people work, asked in 2014.

Another province47.5%
Their own neighbourhood39.0%
At home7.1%
Not stated2.2%
No fixed place1.9%
Another in the commune1.2%
Another commune1.1%
Somewhere else0.0%

What people did

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

Farm and fishing labour41.9%
Labouring and small trades22.5%
Farming and fishing13.3%
Crafts and skilled trades10.6%
Clerical work7.2%
Trade and broking1.9%
Machine operating1.3%
Managers and senior professionals0.9%
Not classified0.2%
Technicians0.1%

Highest diploma

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

No diploma90.0%
Primary9.0%
Lower secondary0.5%
DEUG or Licence0.3%
Upper secondary0.2%
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: 19113.7 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses: 6433.5% of the establishments
Permanent jobs: 811.3 per business
Public services: 104
Associations: 23in premises of their own
Weekly souks: 1counted outside the total

More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

Commerce76.6%
Industry12.5%
Services9.4%
Construction1.6%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

One person96.9%
2 to 31.6%
4 to 90.0%
10 to 491.6%
50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

2020 or later7.8%
2011–201940.6%
2001–201020.3%
1991–200020.3%
1981–19909.4%
1956–19801.6%
Before 19560.0%

Douars

Ait Oumdis’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 42 douars in 5 fractions, with 13,908 people. What each figure counts

Douar	Kind	Households	People	Distance from home, km
Douar	Kind	Households	People	Paved road	Primary school	Health centre
آيت أمديس الشماليةAit Amdis Chamalia5 douars · 3,353 people
آيت شرعAit Chraà	Grouped	64	315	1.4	1.8	0.0
تيمغارينAït Mgharine	In parts	219	1,144	5.3	2.7	13.3
أيت صالحAit Salah	In parts	99	527	3.0	2.0	20.1
أسامرAssammar	In parts	49	242	1.7	2.9	1.8
أيت ويزكانAit Ouyzkane	In parts	176	1,125	1.1	4.2	10.2
آيت أمديس الجنوبيةAit Amdis Janoubia9 douars · 3,519 people
تيزي نايت موسىTizi-n-Aït Moussa	In parts	94	525	1.2	0.5	9.4
إكرضانIgourdane	Grouped	19	110	—	—	—
إيسفولاIsfoula	Grouped	23	124	—	—	—
تيزيرتTizart	Grouped	35	210	0.9	1.3	3.3
إمزوارنImazouarene	Grouped	57	287	10.0	2.7	9.7
تارݣاTarga	In parts	292	1,431	12.5	0.8	12.9
إيبردازIberdaz	Grouped	17	104	—	—	—
تيغزىTiwghza	Grouped	8	36	—	—	—
تاونزرفتTaounzerft	In parts	136	692	6.7	0.4	36.6
أيت واسنوانAit Ouasnouane7 douars · 1,415 people
زكدىZagda	In parts	56	341	0.1	1.0	69.3
إسوالIssoual	Grouped	59	374	0.8	1.3	68.6
إيزلولنIyzloulen	Grouped	42	266	2.2	1.9	34.1
أكنسوانAgansswane	Grouped	17	100	—	—	—
أيت واحي نايت واسنوانAit Wahi N"ait Wassanwane	Grouped	2	14	—	—	—
أسكنفوAskanfou	Grouped	35	172	5.0	0.9	36.4
إيكدامنIgdamane	Grouped	27	148	—	—	—
أيت حميدAit Hamid8 douars · 1,679 people
تيسويتينTislouitine	Grouped	85	580	9.9	1.0	25.7
إيمشكيونImechkioun	Grouped	34	212	6.4	3.0	75.1
تيبورودينTibouroudiyn	Grouped	28	166	—	—	—
تملوليمتTamloulimt	Grouped	30	200	1.0	3.6	17.0
إموكزنImougzane	Grouped	42	239	0.1	0.6	64.0
تامدلوستTamdloust	Grouped	16	83	—	—	—
تمزيتTimzit	Grouped	29	156	—	—	—
توكيمتTouguimte	Grouped	8	43	—	—	—
تشاكشتTachakoucht13 douars · 3,942 people
تمكونسيTamgounsi	Grouped	117	660	2.8	1.6	10.4
تكدوالتTagdaoult	Grouped	48	272	3.3	1.3	9.0
أمكدولAmagdoul	Grouped	24	132	—	—	—
تيلغزىTilaghzi	Grouped	52	310	8.8	2.1	15.7
امزيلنImziyln	Grouped	20	130	—	—	—
أيت موسىAit Moussa	In parts	143	912	0.1	1.7	6.4
أيت ابراهيمAit Brahim	Grouped	68	464	0.0	0.0	7.0
تيغمرتTighmart	Grouped	51	332	0.4	0.9	5.3
تيزي البورTizilbor	Grouped	28	189	—	—	—
تساTassa	Grouped	36	186	1.6	4.6	4.8
اسولانAssoulane	Grouped	17	84	—	—	—
أيت خطابAït Khattab	Grouped	31	200	0.2	2.2	2.1
أيت جعىAit jaa	Grouped	16	71	—	—	—

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: 05.081.13.05
As digits: 050811305
Slug: ait-oumdis
Record: /api/communes/05.081.13.05.json
Boundary: /api/communes/05.081.13.05/boundary.geojson
Census figures: /api/communes/05.081.13.05/indicators.json
Business and jobs: /api/communes/05.081.13.05/economy.json
Bordering communes: /api/communes/05.081.13.05/neighbours.json
Neighbourhoods and postcodes: /api/communes/05.081.13.05/neighbourhoods.json
Douars: /api/communes/05.081.13.05/douars.json
OpenStreetMap: 2887284

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